The Financial Cost of Surviving Jeffrey Epstein (9/23/26)

Epstein survivors say the financial consequences of the abuse have continued long after their encounters with Jeffrey Epstein ended, affecting their ability to work, obtain medical treatment and maintain financial stability. Survivors described paying significant out-of-pocket costs for therapy, physical rehabilitation and other health care while also losing income because of trauma, advocacy work or difficulty finding employment after publicly identifying themselves with the case. Some received compensation through Epstein-related settlements or mental-health funds, but the amounts varied widely, and survivors said those payments did not necessarily cover years of medical expenses, lost wages and disrupted careers.

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