Taxes are already complicated enough without adding divorce or dependents to the mix. But if you’ve been making or receiving alimony or child support payments, you need to know how those payments ...

Q. My ex is taking me back to court to change the support order – he wants more alimony now that our teenage kids have moved in with me full time and the court ended his child support. He didn’t work ...

One issue that couples often contend with during the divorce process centers on financial support. Both parties can work together to reach an agreement on alimony or spousal support or in cases of ...

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Generally, whether a payment is alimony depends on IRC section 71(b). Alimony and separate maintenance payments (collectively referred to as alimony) are taxable to the recipient and deductible by the ...

*Sherri Shepherd is now facing a legal bill to pay alimony and child support after a Pennsylvania judge ruled Tuesday that she is the legal mother of a now 8-month-old surrogate baby with ex-husband ...

Gilbert Arenas told VladTV that there's one trick he's always used to ensure he never gets stuck paying extra money for child ...