{"id":805622,"date":"2026-08-07T10:38:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T10:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/805622\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T10:38:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T10:38:10","slug":"toni-braxton-resolves-6-figure-tax-debt-years-after-bankruptcy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/805622\/","title":{"rendered":"Toni Braxton Resolves 6-Figure Tax Debt Years After Bankruptcy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                          Toni Braxton<br \/>\n                          Resolves 6-Figure Tax Debt &#8230;<br \/>\n                          Years After Bankruptcy Battle<\/p>\n<p>\n                                                                        Published<br \/>\n                              August 7, 2026<br \/>\n                            1:00 AM PDT\n                                                                            <\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260804_639cb6028413479fa8b3f63160dac58b\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:7fbcf102-99c1-445c-84a2-a9346276316a\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/639cb6028413479fa8b3f63160dac58b_md.jpg\" alt=\"toni braxton getty 1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/toni-braxton\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Toni Braxton<\/a> says she dropped some serious dough to settle a debt with the IRS \u2026 over a decade after she finalized her second bankruptcy.<\/p>\n<p>According to official records, the singer was hit with a federal tax lien on June 22 &#8230; and Uncle Sam said she owed A LOT of money.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20231009_9cd58f250b894b68bc193bf3a877452f\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:7fbcf102-99c1-445c-84a2-a9346276316a\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/9cd58f250b894b68bc193bf3a877452f_md.jpg\" alt=\"toni braxton insta 3\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The breakdown of the debt is $69,390 for 2022, $278,876 for 2023, and $250,358 for 2024 &#8230; totaling around $598K.<\/p>\n<p>A rep for Toni tells TMZ the singer paid off the bill. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<p>As TMZ previously reported, the &#8220;Braxton Family Values&#8221; star filed for bankruptcy in 1998 after a battle over money with her record label.<\/p>\n<p>The singer was criticized heavily for her debt \u2026 and was even scolded by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/oprah-winfrey\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oprah<\/a> during an episode of her talk show.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Toni&#8217;s money problems arose again in 2010, when she filed for bankruptcy a second time, claiming she owed millions to creditors.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The second bankruptcy was closed in 2015.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Toni Braxton Resolves 6-Figure Tax Debt &#8230; Years After Bankruptcy Battle Published August 7, 2026 1:00 AM PDT&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":805623,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[88],"class_list":["post-805622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=805622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805622\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/805623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=805622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=805622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=805622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}