A defined benefit plan, more commonly known as a pension plan, provides guaranteed retirement benefits to employees. Defined benefit plans are primarily funded by the employer, with...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 01/26/2023
Nobody likes paying spousal support. At least when you pay child support, you know it is for your kids, not your ex. Long-term alimony (or maintenance, spousal support, or whatever...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 10/26/2022
The rules for filing alimony income on your tax return changed with the 2019 fiscal year. Alimony income or payments are no longer tax-deductible, and the receipt of alimony is not...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 07/09/2022
After a divorce or separation, the spouse's primary earner or provider gets to pay the other partner alimony, spousal maintenance, or spousal support. Such payment aims to enable...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 09/30/2021
Alimony, also known as spousal maintenance or support, is the payment that one partner makes to the other after divorce. The idea is to help low-earning individuals take care of expenses...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 08/24/2021
Alimony, also known as spousal support, is the money paid to a spouse to another after a divorce. The idea is to help the spouse with the lower income to take care of expenses and...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 01/06/2021
Divorce is hard and horrible. But at times, love turns sour, and two people have to part ways. The singular decision of parting ways involves many things. There are a ton of decisions...
Posted by Tim Thompson CPA PLLC on 08/07/2020
Basics of spousal supportWhen married couples file for a divorce, the court may grant spousal support to either of the former spouses, based on either on an agreement reached between...
Posted by LLOYD J CAZES CPA on 05/29/2019
In case you are still hanging tight for a tax refund on your federal income this year, here's one reason it may be postponed: the administration could have seized it. A similar...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 05/29/2019
