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Divorce can also be financially taxing and the tax consequences, if not understood, will add to that distress. Fathoming the tax aspects of divorce becomes no less critical during economic h... Read more
The tax law is complicated, far too complicated in fact. As it is, we tend to see things as we want and not as they really are and remember things differently than we thought we saw them. Th... Read more
I filed jointly, the tax returns of divorcing couples will produce a lower combined tax liability than will two married filing separate returns. Read more
Revenue Ruling 2002-22 creates a distinction between vested and unvested stock options and deferred compensation rights. This article will discuss the issues in the Revenue Ruling. Read more
"The payor (former husband) will not deduct the alimony payments so that the payee (former wife) may then exclude the payments from gross income." Read more
Given the current status of the law, there are several remedies that can be used to protect a former spouse from reduction in his or her share of the marital portion due to the member receiv... Read more