
The process of ending the marriage between Kevin Costner and Christine Baumgartner — after she reportedly stunned him by filing for divorce after 18 years — continues to be an ugly one, with money seeming to play a huge role in the couple’s division of assets. After squabbling over Baumgartner’s refusal to leave their home until “financial demands” were met, and the revelation of the family’s extravagant spending habits, the Yellowstone star is now saying his estranged wife spends nearly $200,000 a month on plastic surgery.
In court documents obtained by US Weekly, Kevin Costner reportedly states that the $51,940 he is currently paying in monthly child support to Christine Baumgartner should be sufficient to cover the needs of the three children they share: sons Cayden, 16, and Hayes, 14, and daughter Grace, 13. He further alleged that the $248,000 monthly payments she requested would be mostly used on herself. The filing reads: