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Divorce Mediation

Alimony Deduction Finished. What to Do?

hgoldstein@gbpclawyers.com After months of uncertainty and differences between the House and Senate versions of the proposed new tax law, we now have a final decision on how it will deal with alimony. The tax deduction for  alimony is unchanged until January 1, 2019. After that alimony will no longer be tax deductible. An agreement or judgment providing…

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Divorce Mediation

Social Security and the Graying of Divorce

senesandchwalek.com Social Security and the Graying of Divorce:   Many people overlook Social Security benefits when getting divorced. While these benefits are not assets that a divorce court can divide, the rules about benefits are relevant to your post-divorce life. This is especially true for those getting divorced in their later years. If you are divorced,…