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Tori and Dean Divorce Amicably, Tackle $1.7M Tax Debt Together
15 Nov
Summary
- Tori Spelling, Dean McDermott agree to waive spousal and child support
- Couple to split $1.7M in back taxes, $37K American Express bill, and $400K bank loan
- Spelling to keep residuals from 90210, podcast, and books; McDermott keeps vehicles

As of November 15, 2025, celebrity couple Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott have finalized their divorce in an amicable manner, putting their five children first. Despite their marriage being rocked by financial troubles and infidelity over the years, the exes have agreed to work together to address their debts.
According to the divorce documents, Spelling and McDermott will jointly tackle the $1.7 million in back taxes they have owed for several years. They have also agreed to split a $37,000 American Express bill and approximately $400,000 owed to a bank. Spelling will be responsible for paying off a $288,000 loan and $70,000 on another loan.
In the divorce settlement, Spelling will retain her residuals from the hit show Beverly Hills, 90210, as well as income from her podcast and six books. She will also keep her entertainment companies and half-interest in projects the couple worked on together. Meanwhile, McDermott will keep several vehicles, including a 2006 Yamaha Stratoliner and a 2017 Ford Escape.
Notably, the former couple has agreed to waive spousal and child support, and they will share custody of their five children, ranging in age from 8 to 18 years old. Spelling and McDermott's priority was to put their kids first during this transition.




