{"id":9925,"date":"2018-05-16T21:20:35","date_gmt":"2018-05-17T01:20:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/Life-Insurance-Blog\/?guid=7dd7f21877d26a361ee4a9c005818c9a"},"modified":"2018-05-16T21:20:35","modified_gmt":"2018-05-17T01:20:35","slug":"judge-wants-to-ensure-wolf-of-wall-street-is-paying-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/2018\/05\/16\/judge-wants-to-ensure-wolf-of-wall-street-is-paying-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Judge wants to ensure \u2018Wolf of Wall Street\u2019 is paying back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK &#8212; A federal judge in New York City says she wants to make sure real-life &#8220;Wolf of Wall Street&#8221; Jordan Belfort continues to pay back the nearly $100 million he owes in restitution.<\/p>\n<p>The judge told Belfort&#8217;s lawyers Wednesday at a garnishment hearing that she&#8217;s focused on getting his roughly $97 million investor restitution &#8220;back on track&#8221; almost 20 years after his conviction. The Daily News reports Belfort pleaded guilty to securities fraud and money laundering in 1999.<\/p>\n<p>Belfort has so far paid off about $13 million of an owed $110 million in restitution.<\/p>\n<p>His attorney says she&#8217;s happy to get Belfort on a compensation schedule. He did not appear in court for the hearing.<\/p>\n<p>Belfort was the subject of the 2013 film &#8220;The Wolf of Wall Street&#8221; starring Leonardo DiCaprio.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK &mdash; A federal judge in New York City says she wants to make sure real-life &ldquo;Wolf of Wall Street&rdquo; Jordan Belfort continues to pay back the nearly $100 million he owes in restitution. The judge told Belfort&rsquo;s lawyers Wednesday at a garnishment hearing that she&rsquo;s focused on getting his roughly $97 million investor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9925"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9925"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9926,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9925\/revisions\/9926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}