How a woman spent $70K on a shopping spree while her marriage was ending

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The woman had to return $37,000 to the matrimonial pool as she could not justify spending on luxurious items

The woman had to return $37,000 to the matrimonial pool as she could not justify spending so much on luxurious items.

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SINGAPORE - After her marriage hit the rocks, a woman went on a six-month shopping spree and ended up spending about $70,000 on home furnishings, a holiday and luxurious designer items.

Her antics made her ex-husband cry foul as he described her over-50 expenses as “extravagant and flagrant withdrawal of funds” that were made without his consent and so should be returned to the pool for sharing.

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