Kim Zolciak is facing nearly $150,000 in alleged unpaid debts across two separate lawsuits, according to recent reports. One suit involves Headway Capital and her now-defunct 8 Busy B’s LLC, while Portfolio Recovery Associates is suing over a roughly $17,000 credit card bill. The financial troubles surfaced just weeks after her son KJ was arrested in August on aggravated sexual assault and sodomy charges.
It’s a heavy season for a family that spent years in the reality TV spotlight. Whatever plays out in court, the human side of this story is hard to ignore: mounting bills and a family crisis at the same time.
In lighter entertainment news, ABC revealed the songs and dances for the Dancing With the Stars season 35 premiere, and Aaron Rodgers opened up about reconciling with his estranged brother, Jordan. Different stories, same reminder that the stuff that matters most usually happens off camera.
What do you think: should celebrities’legal and financial struggles stay out of the headlines, or is it fair game once you sign up for fame? Let us know in the comments.

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