Celebrities Who Got Rich and Then Lost It All

La Toya Jackson

Jackson loved her life in the spotlight but was unable to manage her funds appropriately when her career slowed down. As her popularity dwindled and her paychecks got smaller, she decided to up the ante. She ended up filing bankruptcy in 1995 after spending every dime she had. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.