What is Alimony payments

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Alimony payments are financial support payments made by one spouse to the other after a divorce. This payment is typically made on a regular basis to help the receiving spouse maintain their standard of living or financial independence after the end of the marriage. Alimony payments are usually determined by a court based on factors such as the length of the marriage, the financial needs of the receiving spouse, and the earning capacity of both spouses.
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