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Former Victoria’s Secret Model Files for Bankruptcy

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Former Victoria’s Secret Angel model Erin Heatherton has filed for bankruptcy, Miami.com reported. Court documents show that the six foot tall model said her average monthly income is $1,089.91 but her expenses are $1,074. She listed only $919 in her checking account. The 30-year-old has fallen on hard times in her industry since 2017, when she made $226,596. The Illinois native listed her income as $18,000 in 2018, and just $2,820 so far this year. Her court documents show she currently owes a $215,601.49 on three separate credit cards, as well as $100,000 from a lawsuit with a former business partner and $41,000 in back taxes to the State of New York. Heatherton, an ex-girlfriend of Leonardo DiCaprio, was discovered during a vacation to Miami when she was 17, she told the Miami Herald during a 2012 interview.