{"id":1923216,"date":"2026-05-07T17:46:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T14:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1923216"},"modified":"2026-05-07T17:46:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T14:46:14","slug":"bachelorette-star-deanna-pappas-claims-ex-stephen-owes-her-six-figure-sum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1923216","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Bachelorette&#8217; Star DeAnna Pappas Claims Ex Stephen Owes Her Six-Figure Sum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/5d\/16by9\/2026\/05\/07\/5d18e63d48234dd8852445e5851c974d_xl.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article class=\"article article--permalink \">\n<header class=\"article__header\">\n<h1 class=\"article__header--headline-title\">&#8216;Bachelorette&#8217; Star DeAnna Pappas Claims Ex Stephen Owes Her Six-Figure Sum<\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\"><span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">&#8216;Bachelorette&#8217;s DeAnna Pappas<\/span><span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">Claims Ex-Husband Owes Her 6-Figure Sum &#8230;<\/span><span class=\"article__header--hf3 text-none h2\">After He Starts Ubering<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"social-media-container\" role=\"region\">\n<ul class=\"social social--sm\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"media-swipe\">Exclusive<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"social-item\">\n<li class=\"social-item\">\n<li class=\"social-item\"><\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=tmz.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"js-track-link\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-preferred-btn\" src=\"https:\/\/static.tmz.com\/tmz-web\/img\/article\/google-preferred-source.png\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/pages\/about\/\">TMZ Staff<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"date-wrapper\">\n                                                                        Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2026-05-07T10:46:14-07:00\"><br \/>\n                              May 7, 2026<br \/>\n                            10:46 AM PDT<\/time><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article__blocks clearfix\">\n<section id=\"cb-73a5c9ab84de7b69104547ac57bfe50c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\"><a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260507_5d18e63d48234dd8852445e5851c974d\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:087f42f3-af6d-4f64-aa37-2072923bc1fe\" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"image\"}'><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/5d\/4by3\/2026\/05\/07\/5d18e63d48234dd8852445e5851c974d_md.jpg\" alt=\"DeAnna Pappas and Stephen Stagliano getty 3\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"image-block__card-footer\"><span class=\"media-credit image-block__media-credit\">Getty<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-bc926821d72836867432510d079831f8\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"text_block\"}'>\n<p>&#8216;Bachelorette&#8217; alum <strong>DeAnna Pappas<\/strong> is dragging her ex-husband, <strong>Stephen Stagliano<\/strong>, into court, claiming he should be ordered to pay her $109K plus interest for violating the terms of their 2024 divorce settlement &#8230; TMZ has learned.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-f79d0e9b5c498abe9162c85f06ea80f3\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"text_block\"}'>\n<p>According to court docs, obtained by TMZ, DeAnna claims she was awarded one-half of Stephen&#8217;s retirement account, but alleges Stephen withdrew a bunch of money before paying her. She says her team determined her cut was $109K, but she says her ex has failed to cough up the cash.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-c8a493ee440bfdd23f9180937d2b63d9\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\"><a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260507_1fba0769eb37407b95ccbe23febd88f6\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:087f42f3-af6d-4f64-aa37-2072923bc1fe\" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"image\"}'><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/1f\/4by3\/2026\/05\/07\/1fba0769eb37407b95ccbe23febd88f6_md.jpg\" alt=\"DeAnna Pappas and Stephen Stagliano getty 2\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"image-block__card-footer\"><span class=\"media-credit image-block__media-credit\">Getty<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-62328c4827e5d5f32de2cc42a7d7d760\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"text_block\"}'>\n<p>In her filing, DeAnna asked for a judge to find Stephen in violation of the deal and wants him to be ordered to fork over the money &#8230; plus interest. There&#8217;s a hearing set for June on the matter.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-a38d1babb65d4e2916d7d67d0bf2dcdd\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"text_block\"}'>\n<p>DeAnna and Stephen wed in 2011 and split in 2023. The exes share two minor children. Initially, Stephen was ordered to pay $2K per month in child and spousal support. The amount was reduced to zero after Stephen claimed he was facing financial issues following the loss of his gaming job.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-35b8d2ddc8c1bfd6aefbef5cbdd2896f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\"><a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260507_0c37c8be52e84a8f8ec6fde0dd3b53ab\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:087f42f3-af6d-4f64-aa37-2072923bc1fe\" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"image\"}'><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/0c\/4by3\/2026\/05\/07\/0c37c8be52e84a8f8ec6fde0dd3b53ab_md.jpg\" alt=\"DeAnna Pappas and Stephen Stagliano getty 1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"image-block__card-footer\"><span class=\"media-credit image-block__media-credit\">Getty<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-bbd53b09596672f33edce071151fcc86\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context='{\"section\":\"permalink\",\"name\":\"text_block\"}'>\n<p>Last year, Stephen complained about his financial situation as he pleaded for support payments to be cut, claiming he was &#8220;actively looking for a job&#8221; but had &#8220;no success&#8221; yet.\u00a0 He added, \u201cI drive for Uber to generate income when I can. 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