Tag Archives: Alimony Payments
Managing Your Expectations in Your Boca Raton Divorce
For many individuals, one of the most difficult aspects of a Florida divorce is managing their expectations. While one party of the divorce may imagine the process to go smoothly and without any complications, the other may assume that they are going to be awarded the house, the cars, and custody of the kids… Read More »
Slowly Moving Towards Alimony Reform
Some legislators have been fighting for alimony reform in Florida for years. In fact, alimony reform has been on the state legislature’s plate since 2012 or even earlier. Last year, a bill passed the Florida House of Representatives but never reached the Senate for voting. The year before, a reform bill reached Governor Rick… Read More »
Frequently Asked Questions: Bits and Pieces of Post-Divorce Life
Divorce can be a messy and time-consuming process. However, many people do not anticipate having questions after the divorce is completed. How to deal with individual custody issues, what to do when one ex-spouse’s relationship status changes, and how to collect child support from a non-paying parent are all examples of the types of… Read More »
Debunking the Most Common Divorce Myths
Divorce rates are extremely high, and one might think that most information about divorce is common knowledge. However, the truth is that many divorce myths still abound, stemming from popular culture and other sources. Here are some of the most common divorce myths, as well as the truth behind them. Divorce Will Cost Me… Read More »
The IRS’s 7 Rules for Alimony
Alimony in Florida is changing. Luckily, however, the IRS’s federal rules remain the same. While not terribly complicated, the consequences for incorrectly complying or failing to comply can be harsh, and can also result in bureaucratic tangles. Further, the ability to deduct alimony payments is an important benefit for alimony payees, an opportunity that… Read More »
