Garvey, the Republican Senate hopeful and former baseball star, has amassed dozens of tax liens totaling millions of dollars since he left the diamond in 1987.
California Republican Senate candidate Steve Garvey is working to pay off his debt by the end of the year. | Gregory Bull/APSteve Garvey, the Republican Senate candidate in California, struggled to pay his taxes following his Major League Baseball career while serving as an entrepreneur and pitchman for alternative health remedies.
The review of Garvey’s liens offers the most comprehensive look to date of the 75-year-old former ballplayer’s long-standing financial problems as he lofts toward the November runoff against Democratic Rep., the heavy favorite to win a full Senate term following the death last year of Dianne Feinstein.
Garvey has made some progress on the debt since his darkest days. Four federal liens totaling nearly $2 million were released in 1998, reporting that the balance was paid, according to records. And about $47,000 in the state tax liens were released between 2010 and 1985, the review found.The most recent federal tax lien was executed in November 2018 for $324,628. The unpaid balance was for the tax periods ending in December 2005 and December 2006.
He has been in arrears for expenses large and small . In“Do I expect to pay every debt? Do I want to? Absolutely,” Garvey said. “The day I’m able to be debt-free is the day I’m going to be the happiest guy around.”
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