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The Bank of Beek is open for Heather McComb.

James Van Der Beek is now one step closer to freedom, reaching a settlement with his estranged wife to amicably end their seven-year marriage this week.

Per court documents, the former Dawson’s Creek star and McComb hashed out the deal through mediation. He agreed to pay $7,750 a month until 2013.

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Heather McComb, a onetime Party of Fiver who has guested on CSI and Prison Break, currently earns just $1,750 a month. The Beek? $35,000. Damn.

James van der Beek and Heather McComb are done for.

The actor will also retain possession of the couple’s Hollywood home and keep residuals from his acting career and various projects/screenplays he’s optioned/written.

Van Der Beek and McComb, 32, tied the knot in July 2003. He filed for divorce late last year citing irreconcilable differences. The couple does not have any children.

The divorce should be official later this year.