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For viewers tuning into BBC's megahit Strictly Come Dancing, they would be best in presuming that its stars need to be making a significant fortune.

Whether it be the steadfast hours of training, or being an on-screen fixture for weeks on end, the show's expert dancers have actually assisted make the series a fascinating watch throughout the fall months.

However, while it has been assumed that Strictly specialists need to make a quite cent, and years of success, through their time on the program, for the majority of it's a completely various story.

Pros who have bid farewell to the Strictly dancefloor in the last few years have actually shared their battles with stacking debts and money woes, with some even dealing with the prospect of losing their homes.

Recently, Ben Cohen and Kristina Rihanoff become the current stars to be hit by the notorious 'Strictly curse' after their 12-year love ended in heartbreak. MailOnline then exposed it was the severe monetary difficulties they had actually just recently experienced are thought to have been behind their split.

MailOnline peels back the shine behind Strictly stars' incomes to reveal the truth about how for numerous, the cash stops as soon as the ballroom lights go dark ...

Kristina Rihanoff

How Strictly's popular dancers have actually wound up in financial obligation - as Kristina Rihanoff's monetary difficulties are blamed for split from Ben Cohen (visualized on the program in 2013)

Kristina formerly appeared on Strictly as an expert from 2008 to 2015, making headlines when she began a love with her celebrity partner Ben Cohen.

However, in 2015, the couple shared worries that they might lose their home after being hit by money problems, with Ben laying bare their monetary concerns in court.

The level of the couple's battles were laid bare in unusual circumstances - during a court appearance last September when Kristina, 47, was captured driving without insurance coverage.

Giving evidence throughout the case, England World Cup winning rugby star Ben, 46, confessed he had bungled the handling of their vehicle insurance coverage and informed how he was 'fighting to save his relationship and home'.

A buddy of the couple told the Mail he said: 'The past six months have actually been hell for them and it has torn the love they had apart. For the sake of their family, they have actually picked to move forward as separate people.

'Those close to them who understand them as a couple had actually hoped they would have the ability to work things out however for now it's over and it appears like there's no going back.'

The couple were left with debilitating debts after they ploughed every penny they had into a yoga studio which plunged into crisis during the Covid pandemic.

In a tortuously frank admission Ben informed the court: 'I get up every day and I battle not to lose whatever - to lose my cars and my house and my relationship. I'm so overdrawn.'

In 2015 the couple shared fears that they could lose their home after being hit by money troubles, with Ben laying bare their financial woes in court (envisioned in 2021)

When questioned about the stress on his and Kristina's relationship, he said: 'We're still living together. We remain in it economically.

'We stay in business together so the issue is that we opened business before Covid and we got the worst intensities of it and in all truthfully this is simply another problem for me to deal with.

'I've got charge card that are overdrawn. I'm overdrawn in both accounts. We have actually got an organization financial obligation since of Covid. It's just another problem.'

The business was noted to be compulsorily struck off on December 27, 2022, however the action was suspended 9 days later and ceased on April 28, 2023.

Records also expose that a food services company called Soo Greens Ltd which is 100 per cent owned by Soo Yoga Group Ltd was effectively ₤ 6,633 at a loss, taking into consideration future liabilities, in its last represent the period ending on July 31, 2020.

The company's represent the year ending in July 2021 have actually still not been filed and are now nearly 29 months overdue.

Another company called Soo Purple Mountain Ltd which is likewise owned by the Soo Yoga Group, was established in December 2021 and liquified by a voluntary strike off in February this year without ever filing accounts.

A fourth company called Soo Group Ltd which was half owned by Cohen and half owned by 3 other people was likewise integrated and willingly struck off on the exact same dates.

A fifth business called Yoga Wellbeing which is 100 percent owned by Rihanoff was ₤ 5,041 in the red, taking into consideration future liabilities, at the end of July 2020. Its accounts are also nearly 29 months past due, according to Companies House records.

AJ Pritchard

AJ first rose to popularity as an entrant on Strictly Come Dancing from 2016 to 2019, leaving the show simply months before the Covid pandemic (pictured with Saffron Barker in 2019)

But AJ has because clarify the cash troubles some Strictly stars can deal with, and shared that he was plunged into debt when his dance tour was cancelled in 2020

AJ first increased to popularity as a contestant on Strictly Come Dancing from 2016 to 2019, leaving the show just months before the Covid pandemic.

While the star had previously intended to start a new period of dance success by departing the program, the pandemic forced him to cancel his planned dance trip, plunging himself and brother Curtis into financial obligation.

Speaking to MailOnline, AJ clarified the cash issues some Strictly stars can face after leaving the show.

He said: 'We had a business where we were running our own tour and the tour was cut short. We paid all of our dancers due to the fact that, personally, I seemed like that was the ideal thing to do. We ended up with a barrel costs which came out of our own pocket.

'We didn't earn money, myself or Curtis, however we paid all of our dancers. It's a difficult decision to be made, however that's what it is when you are running your own business.

'They definitely did value it. I possibly didn't value the financial obligation that I was left in however, hey, it's a decision that was made.'

AJ said it is hard when a lot of his good friends think he's a 'millionaire' after starring on Strictly, nevertheless, he discussed that after they paid their taxes and VAT, the figure he earns is nowhere near that.

The dancer said: 'I believe a great deal of people anticipate you to go on to Strictly or Love Island and quickly be a millionaire. Once you have actually paid your tax and your VAT, and if you're a limited company, that's not even close.

'I believe transparency is a favorable thing in this day and age, however a lot of individuals don't really want to talk about their finances.

'And I believe individuals are interested by cash. People enjoy to see numbers and love to see great things, and a lot of times you require to live within your own ways.'

After leaving programs such as Strictly and Love Island, Curtis and AJ were thrown into a variety of big money offers and AJ states some individuals have no idea how to handle that sort of amount of cash.

Former I'm A Celeb star AJ revealed he and Curtis 'wish to make a difference' and have actually set up 'utilizing our own cash' a monetary investment firm called FINT to assist to 'inform' people.

AJ ended up being very open about how often the TV bookings and photoshoots can suddenly stop and stars need to discover how to 'adapt' their career.

AJ said it is hard when a great deal of his friends believe he's a 'millionaire' after starring on Strictly, as after they paid their taxes and VAT, the figure he makes is no place near that

He continued: 'It's truly difficult I think in our market, the entertainment market and a lot of other industries right now due to the fact that a great deal of people are being laid off. It does use your mental health if you don't have that next job.

'Myself and Curtis have actually invested money, from my extremely first salary on Strictly I've constantly had actually that money invested into different portfolios. Therefore, if I didn't have a task in 6 months time, I do have money there that I can make use of if I require it.

'And at the end of the day, there are constantly jobs out there. It's just in some cases having to alter what it is you believe you are going to do and adapt a little bit. Adapting is tough but you do have to adjust in some cases.

'It's important that individuals go into these big programs that they're enjoying but they have a profession behind them like myself and Curt. We're both professional dancers, we can go all over the world and teach.'

Every day, individuals are dealing with the cost of living crisis and AJ confessed he is no various and is regularly snapped back into the 'real world' as he's the remarkable boost in everyday products.

He described: 'Each and every single day I'm brought back to truth. I pulled up at the gas pump today and the diesel was 10p more expensive due to choices that have actually been made much greater up than my income. That's the real life.

'I resembled, 'What 10p more costly from yesterday to today', like that's crazy. I think people forget, the expense of living and inflation's increased.

'Even when inflation boils down, it does not mean that it returns to what it was. Life is going to be difficult for a great deal of individuals this year and I don't think it's going to get any simpler.'

Robin Windsor

Despite drawing in a remarkable ₤ 100,000 as a star of Strictly, Robin Windsor tragically passed away with simply ₤ 879 in his company's organization account

Despite pulling in an impressive ₤ 100,000 as a star of Strictly, Robin Windsor tragically died with just ₤ 879 in his business's organization account.

The dancer was found dead in a London hotel in February in 2015, and in the wake of his passing it was exposed his company had actually not traded for some time and according to Companies House Records was facing an 'active proposition' to be struck off.

The business Happy Feet Creative Limited was owed almost ₤ 5,000 the last time it submitted accounts, but owed lenders ₤ 15,000, indicating it was ₤ 8,350 in the red.

At the height of his celeb in 2015 and 2016 he held more than ₤ 23,000 in the company and advanced himself ₤ 35,000 from the business, which was paid back.

The company had channelled earnings from a 'wide range of agreements to offer carrying out arts services within the media industry', paperwork stated.

In the months prior to his death, Robin had actually been working on a Fred Olsen Cruise - together with fellow Strictly professional Gordana Grandosek Whiddon - and posted images of himself when the boat docked in South Africa.

Robin previously informed how he was paid ₤ 100,000 a year during his time on Strictly which concerned an end after the 12th series in 2014.

The dancer was discovered dead in a London hotel in February, and in the wake of his passing it was exposed his company had not traded for a long time (visualized on the program in 2013)

He likewise remembered one time he made 'silly money', telling This Is Money: 'My dance partner and I were when paid ₤ 10,000 each to remain in a luxury resort in Mauritius for a week and dance the cha-cha-cha at an event. Our dance lasted two minutes.'

He kept in mind in September 2022 that the 'finest' year of his financial life was 2010, 'my first year on Strictly Come Dancing'.

He stated: 'All of an unexpected, I was making money I had just dreamt about. I most likely made about ₤ 100,000 that year - not simply from Strictly but from work off the back of the show such as the trip and private performances.

'When you're on prime-time TV, everybody desires a little slice of you.'

Speaking about his Strictly exit, Robin said he became so 'bitter' about not being allowed to return that he couldn't bear to view it, and he went into a 'steady decrease' after leaving the program.

Graziano Di Prima

Graziano was dramatically sacked by employers last year following claims of gross misconduct towards his previous superstar partner Zara McDermott

Following his departure from the show, Graziano attempted to cash on his looks on the show, with customised video messages on Cameo

Graziano was when considered a favourite amongst Strictly fans, however in 2015 he was significantly sacked by managers following claims of gross misbehavior towards his previous superstar partner Zara McDermott.

The dancer later on confirmed and regretted his actions versus Zara.

Addressing his exit from the program, a 'devastated' Di Prima composed on Instagram: 'I deeply are sorry for the occasions that led to my departure from Strictly.

Strictly Come Dancing abundant list: The expert dancers waltzing all the way to the bank after making MILLIONS thanks to the show

'My intense passion and decision to win might have affected my training regime.

'While respecting the BBC HR procedure, I acknowledge it's just right for the sake of the show that I step away. I am distressed that I wasn't allowed to offer a quote to the online newspaper article, and I take on board the sensitivity of the situation.

'There's more to this story that I am unable to go over at this time, but I am devoted to being strong for my friends and family. I want the Strictly family nothing however success in the future.'

Following his departure from the show, Graziano tried to cash on his looks on the program, with customised video messages on Cameo.

The dancer charged $100 (₤ 78) for a video message, and continued to describe himself as a 'expert dancer on Strictly' on his profile.

And the stars who have capitalized their Strictly success ...

Oti Mabuse

For many fans, Oti is considered one of Strictly's most successful exports, with the dancer crowned series champ for 2 years in a row, in 2019 and 2020

Ever since, she has appeared as a judge on Dancing On Ice, and also made a reported ₤ 200,000 charge for her stint on I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here! last year

For numerous fans, Oti is thought about one of Strictly's most successful exports, with the dancer crowned series champ for 2 years in a row, in 2019 and 2020.

The dancer was reported to be on a ₤ 410,000 income before she left the show in 2022, and since her exit has amassed a huge fortune with a string of effective TV gigs.

Ever since, she has appeared as a judge on Dancing On Ice, and was also a panellist on The Masked Dancer, and BBC's The Greatest Dancer, adding to a rumoured fortune of more than ₤ 1.4 million.

Before joining the Strictly lineup, Oti likewise worked as an expert dancer on Strictly's German equivalent, Let's Dance.

Oti is noted as a director of Pure Mabuse Limited, which she set up with her other half Marius Iepure, which was set up in February 2017, and has listed assets of ₤ 510,953, according to its newest accounts.

In 2022, Oti likewise signed a big-money deal to collaborate with Bravissimo on a 'self-confidence increasing' underclothing variety, and she and husband Marius also share a ₤ 590,000 London mansion.

Between them, Oti and Marius hold ₤ 750,000 of possessions in four private business, which they co-own. including the home firm, Lionshead, which notched up ₤ 110,582 in possessions since in 2015.

And Oti has actually just contributed to her fortune in recent months by appearing on I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here! where she was supposedly paid a ₤ 200,000 cost.

Kevin Clifton

Kevin Clifton was crowned Strictly champ in 2018 with Stacey Dooley, and after leaving the program in 2020, has actually moneyed in with a string of phase roles

However, the dancer has actually previously shared that it hasn't constantly been easy, revealing in 2019 that he utilized to oversleep his car while attempting to start his carrying out career

Since leaving Strictly in 2020, Kevin Clifton has actually taken to the stage, carrying out in Strictly Ballroom, Rock of Ages and War of the Worlds.

His firm Supreme Dance declared ₤ 104,993 in its newest properties with ₤ 42,234 staying after costs.

However, the dancer has actually previously shared that it hasn't constantly been easy, revealing in 2019 that he utilized to oversleep his car while attempting to start his carrying out profession, while juggling it with an office job.

Speaking on his podcast The Kevin Clifton Show, he said: 'If there's nobody there, I'll sleep in my car and then I can pay for 2 of my dance lessons tomorrow.

'I spent loads of time oversleeping my automobile - generally living out of my vehicle - and having no work. It's not all glamour. People believe we live these easy, showbiz, attractive lives and it's not like that.

'There's been times where I was simply getting fired from job after job - normal office jobs, just attempting to sustain my dancer profession.

'I was basically looking in my wallet going, I have actually simply been fired from another task. I've got four lessons tomorrow; I currently can't spend for 2 of them.

'I'm going to have to blag it with the teacher and say," Oh, there's been a problem at the bank. I'm going to have to give you the cash on my next lesson." James and Ola Jordan

Business: James and Ola Jordan have actually cashed in on their joint weight reduction in the last few years, establishing a physical fitness website called Dance Shred where they charge ₤ 12.99 each month to subscribe

James Jordan left Strictly in 2013 with his better half Ola doing the same 2 years lateer.

James has appeared on Celebrity Big Brother, returned a couple of years later on for the All Stars variation and won Dancing On Ice in 2019.

The couple have cashed in on their joint weight loss in current years, setting up a physical fitness site called Dance Shred where they charge ₤ 12.99 per month to subscribe.

The set sold their Kent mansion for ₤ 2.5 million earlier this year and have considering that scaled down to a home more 'suitable' for their daughter Ella.

Much of their income is funnelled through their company James and Ola Dance Academy which most recently had ₤ 774,023 in assets and ₤ 465,002 after costs.

They earn additional money by offering signed photos for ₤ 9.50 while Ola offers dance lessons to fans at ₤ 300 a pop.

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