Alimony, or spousal support, is based upon one spouse’s need for financial support and the other spouse’s ability to pay.
Read MoreAlimony, or spousal support, consists of periodic payments made from one spouse to another during and following a divorce.
Read MoreThe Consumer Credit Protection Act limits the amount that can be deducted as child support or alimony from earnings.
Read MoreThe Uniformed Services Former Spouses' Protection Act (USFSPA) recognizes the right of state courts to distribute military retired pay to a spouse or former spouse and provides a method of enforcing these orders through the Department of Defense.
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