Alimony

How to Refute Alimony

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Alimony is money paid to a former spouse where the amount of money and terms of payment are agreed upon between the two former spouses or court ordered. Most states have no strict laws regarding alimony but there are conditions that exist which ... more »

How to Deduct Alimony Payments

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Alimony payments are deductible as an adjustment to gross income. This lowers your taxable income and reduces your taxes... more »

How to Determine When Alimony or Child Support is Taxable

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Alimony received is taxable income. The alimony you pay is deductible from your taxable income. Child support has no tax relevance. Knowing the difference is critical... more »

How to Get Palimony

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It is common for unmarried couples to go to court for assets, after a breakup. If you can prove that your relationship was similar to a marriage, minus the priest, you may be able to get palimony. Here are some things you will need to prove... more »

How to Get Spousal Support From the Army

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Army Regulation AR 608-99 requires for soldiers who are separated from their spouses to provide them with adequate financial compensation when there is no court order or written agreement established. A battalion commander may excuse a solider ... more »

How to Receive Alimony or Spousal Support Before Your Divorce

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You can ask for spousal support in family court before you even file for divorce. You can also ask the divorce court for temporary alimony while your divorce case is being heard... more »

How to Lower Your Alimony Payment

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Alimony, also known as spousal support, is designed to offer the spouse with lower income financial support by awarding them a portion of the income of the higher paid spouse. Obviously, this is a source of great stress for many, so here are ... more »

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