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RHONY’s Bethenny Frankel is ENGAGED to boyfriend Paul Bernon as she shows off massive diamond ring on beach getaway

REAL Housewives Of New York's Bethenny Frankel is engaged to her on-again boyfriend Paul Bernon - after finally finalizing her divorce from ex Jason Hoppy.

The alum, 50, was spotted flashing an engagement ring during a beach getaway with Paul and her daughter Bryn, 10, over the weekend.

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Real Housewives Of New York's Bethenney Frankel is engaged to her boyfriend Paul Bernon
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Real Housewives Of New York's Bethenney Frankel is engaged to her boyfriend Paul BernonCredit: Instagram
She was seen wearing an engagement ring during a Florida beach trip at the weekend
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She was seen wearing an engagement ring during a Florida beach trip at the weekendCredit: Mega
Bethenny showed off a diamond ring on her left hand
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Bethenny showed off a diamond ring on her left handCredit: Mega
It comes after she and Jason Hoppy finally finalized their divorce
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It comes after she and Jason Hoppy finally finalized their divorceCredit: Getty

confirmed on Tuesday that is engaged to film producer and real estate developer Paul, who she began dating in 2018.

Just days earlier, she was spotted wearing a huge ring on her left hand while spending time at the beach in Florida.

She accessorized her green swimsuit with a white sun hat and gold watch, though the most noticeable part of the look was definitely the large ring on her finger.

The engagement news comes after Bethenny and her finalized their divorce on January 20.

Bethenny was joined by Paul and her daughter Bryn on a trip to Florida
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Bethenny was joined by Paul and her daughter Bryn on a trip to FloridaCredit: Mega
The RHONY alum showed off the ring while wading in the sea
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The RHONY alum showed off the ring while wading in the seaCredit: Mega
She showed off her fit figure as she spent time in the water
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She showed off her fit figure as she spent time in the waterCredit: Mega

The former reality star's rep confirmed their marriage was officially over to on Tuesday.

She was  for eight years after they separated in 2012.

Bethenny and pharmaceutical executive Jason filed for divorce in 2013 after three years of marriage.

The Bravo star accessorized the look with a stylish sun hat and watch
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The Bravo star accessorized the look with a stylish sun hat and watchCredit: Mega
Bethenney confirmed she was back together with Paul on Valentine's Day
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Bethenney confirmed she was back together with Paul on Valentine's DayCredit: Instagram

They fought for years over custody of their daughter Bryn and financial matters.

Jason's matrimonial attorney Robert Wallack told  last year: “Jason and Bethenny are still technically married.

“While Jason has been pushing for years to have the judge sign the divorce judgment, Bethenny’s lawyers have objected.”

The couple briefly split in the fall
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The couple briefly split in the fallCredit: Instagram
The ex Bravo star shares Bryn with ex-husband Jason Hoppy
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The ex Bravo star shares Bryn with ex-husband Jason HoppyCredit: Instagram

Meanwhile, Bethenny confirmed on Valentine's Day that after they briefly split in the fall.

She posted a sexy snap of herself in a low-cut dress with Paul peering behind her, which she captioned: "Behind every woman… (you fill in the blanks here.)

"Happy Valentine’s Day xoxo #Loveyourself."

Bethenny and Jason filed for divorce in 2013 but spent years fighting for custody of their daughter Bryn
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Bethenny and Jason filed for divorce in 2013 but spent years fighting for custody of their daughter BrynCredit: GC Images
He was charged with harassing and stalking her in 2017
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He was charged with harassing and stalking her in 2017Credit: NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via

 back in October last year, after getting together in October 2018.

Before officially confirming they had reconciled, the ex star hinted she was back with Paul as she shared a photo of him doing a on a mat in January.

The couple started dating just two months after Bethenny's boyfriend Dennis Shields passed away in August 2018.

While his caused of death was never confirmed, it's believed that Dennis died of a possible overdose.

Bethenny dated Dennis until his sudden death in 2018
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Bethenny dated Dennis until his sudden death in 2018Credit: Splash News

Bethenny and Dennis went public with their relationship in 2016, though they had known each other for nearly 30 years.

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She faced years of legal trouble with her ex Jason, who she received an order of protection from after he was charged with harassing and stalking her in 2017.

He accepted a plea deal, requiring him to keep away from Bethenny for six months in order to dismiss the charges.

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