Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Child Support

Alimony Refresher

Conn Kavanaugh on 4/25/2025

Enactment of the “Alimony Reform Act” The “Alimony Reform Act” of Massachusetts (G. L. c. 208, §§ 48- 55) was enacted in 2012 and dramatically altered the spousal support/alimony landscape. Thirteen years later, it is...more

The Tax Implications of Divorce: Alimony, Child Support, IRAs and More

DarrowEverett LLP on 12/19/2024

Divorce is a complex and emotionally charged process that also brings substantial financial considerations, with three of the most significant financial aspects of a divorce being alimony (spousal support), child support, and...more

Tax Court in Brief | Rojas v. Commissioner | Deduction of Alimony and Child Support Under IRC Section 215

Freeman Law on 8/2/2022

Divorce and Taxes

Jaburg Wilk on 8/26/2019

When a couple is getting divorced both current and future tax obligations as well as tax basis are very important. There are four areas that we frequently advise our clients about. Originally published on ABC15 Sonoran...more

Changes to the Pennsylvania Support Guidelines in Response to the New Tax Law

Cozen O'Connor on 5/29/2019

For the past several decades the “alimony deduction” has been available to all divorcing couples. This deduction provided that the spouse making alimony payments could deduct alimony payments from his or her income and the...more

Does The Change In The Tax Law Kill The Mythical Alimony “Formula”

Fox Rothschild LLP on 6/6/2018

As I wrote in December, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act enacted at the end of last year, changed the taxability of alimony starting in 2019. Specifically, while alimony is currently income to the recipient and deductible from the...more

How the New Tax Law Changes Alimony and Child Support

Poyner Spruill LLP on 3/23/2018

Deep within the text of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) are two provisions that will have a significant effect on both alimony and child support....more

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