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 ...

Divorce can be simple or it can be messy. For some, it's become a little more urgent. The $1.5-trillion tax overhaul includes the end of a 75-year-old deduction on alimony payments, to kick in at the ...

Editor’s Note: The tax treatment of alimony was fundamentally altered by the 2017 tax reform legislation. For tax years beginning after 2018, alimony payments are not deductible by the payor spouse ...

Alimony Taxation Rules: Nowadays, in many divorce cases, the husband has to give not only alimony but also a large part of his property to the wife. After divorce, alimony is given to help the ...

Check out the 10 types of income that the IRS won't tax in 2026, which include specific investments and benefits. Learn how ...

Third Circuit rules unallocated pendente lite support is characterized as alimony for federal income tax purposes regardless of whether a portion of the unallocated payment is intended as child ...

In most states, alimony is based on the financial needs of the recipient and the payer’s ability to pay. If the payer dies, the alimony order is terminated. One of the most effective ways to secure ...

Congress' giant tax overhaul is poised to reach virtually every corner of American life — even Splitsville. President Donald Trump signed Congress' giant tax overhaul on Friday, including a provision ...

Plus: A first look at changes on Form W-2, private equity is eyeing your retirement accounts, alimony payments, protecting students from back-to-school scams, big football news, tax filing deadlines, ...