James Van Der Beek, Wife Had Paid Off Nearly $270K in Tax Debt

James Van Der Beek, wife had paid off nearly $270K in tax debt

James Van Der Beek, who died last week following a battle with Stage 3 colorectal cancer, and his wife Kimberly owed hundreds of thousands in tax debt before paying it off in 2022.

James Van Der Beek Owed $269K In Back Taxes Before His Death

Ahead of his death, actor James Van Der Beek faced massive debt as he and his wife, Kimberly, were issued a federal tax lien in November 2021 for unpaid taxes in 2017 and 2019. According to the IRS, the couple owed a total of $269,328.62. Van Der Beek and Kimberly paid off the debt, and the lien was released in April 2022. On February 11, Kimberly announced Van Der Beek, 48, had died after battling colorectal cancer for nearly two years. On Janu…

'Dawson's Creek' Co-Stars Pay Tribute to James Van Der Beek

Following the news that James Van Der Beek passed away, the cast of Dawson’s Creek took to social media to pay tribute to the late actor. In an Instagram post, Katie Holmes shared a photo of a handwritten letter to Van Der Beek. “I mourn this loss with a heart holding the reality of his absence and deep gratitude for his imprint on it,” she wrote. She then spoke about her and Van Der Beek’s “unique adventures of youth” and the late actor’s “comp…

Paula Cole, who sang ‘Dawson’s Creek’ theme, remembers James Van Der Beek – KS95 94.5

Paula Cole, whose hit song "I Don't Want to Wait" became the theme for Dawson's Creek, remembered the show's late star, James Van Der Beek, in an Instagram post on…

James Van Der Beek’s Best Show Wasn’t Dawson’s Creek

While Dawson Leery made him famous in 1998, James Van Der Beek’s sharpest, funniest performance came years later. James Van Der Beek’s Best Show Wasn’t Dawson’s Creek Written by Jarrod Saunders for Fortress of Solitude