AceShowbiz - Teresa Giudice, a star of "The Real Housewives of New Jersey," has landed in hot water with fans after flaunting her luxurious wardrobe on Instagram, despite facing significant financial woes.

Giudice's attempt at a motivational Instagram post did not land well with her followers. She was called "tone-deaf" as the reality TV star, along with her husband Luis "Louie" Ruelas, was hit with a staggering $3 million in unpaid taxes.

On March 24, Giudice posted a couple of photos highlighting her glamorous makeup and a T-shirt boldly stating, "I Speak Fluent French. Hermes. Chanel. Dior. Saint Laurent."

The caption, "New week, fresh goals, unstoppable energy! Let's make this Monday the start of something amazing. ✨ #MondayMotivation #NewWeekNewGoals," aimed to inspire her audience. Instead, it drew a slew of criticism and sarcastic comments given her current financial predicaments.

Fans were quick to voice their disapproval, with some calling the post "delusional" and questioning how she could advertise a lavish lifestyle while drowning in debt. Comments such as "The BALLS to wear this shirt when you owe millions in taxes" and "Girl pay your taxes… you don't need another vacation…" filled the comment section.

Netizens also highlighted Giudice's past legal troubles, reflecting on her 2015 prison sentence for mail, wire, and bankruptcy fraud and her ex-husband Joe Giudice's similar legal issues.

Records show that Giudice owes $303,889.20 in tax liens while Ruelas has nearly $2.6 million in tax debt. The couple's financial struggles do not end there, as Ruelas was also hit with an additional $163,523.94 tax lien in December of last year.

Despite these substantial liabilities, neither Giudice nor Ruelas have publicly commented on the debt, which only fueled more criticism from their followers.

The fallout from Giudice's post isn't just limited to comments about her financial status. Critics question her judgement and the wisdom of placing herself in such situations again, with one user stating, "If 'I didn't learn my lesson the first time' was a picture."

Additionally, the couple's relationship has also been a topic of controversy due to past allegations against Ruelas.

Giudice's situation serves as a stark reminder of the disconnect that can occur between celebrities' posted online personas and their real-life challenges. Her attempts at portraying a life of unabated luxury while grappling with substantial tax debts have done little to inspire her audience. Instead, they have only ignited further scrutiny and criticism.