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Denise Richards Settles Massive Debt With American Express
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Sep. 5 2019, Updated 3:03 p.m. ET
Denise Richards is now debt-free from at least one of her credit cards. The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star is now all clear with American Express after she paid off an enormous balance to the company.
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Documents obtained by The Blast on Tuesday, September 3, showed that the 48-year-old settled her outstanding debt with AMEX.
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The credit card company dismissed a lawsuit against her after she paid off the $20,307.73 she allegedly owed them!
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Denise was first sued by them in September 2018 right around the time she married husband Aaron Phypers.
Perhaps all the new television work she's acquired since then has helped her pay off the massive debt.
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She's returning to Real Housewives of Beverly Hills for its 10th season. Denise became an instant fan favorite when she joined the show earlier this year.
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Denise also expanded on her acting resume by joining The Bold and the Beautiful in April 2019. She'll also be featured on an upcoming episode of BH90210.
The mother-of-three also showed a preview of an upcoming appearance as a model on the legendary game show The Price is Right on Friday, August 30.