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Deciding Alimony Numbers

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There are many factors which go into the court's determination of how much alimony a spouse should be prepared to pay in the event of a divorce and in determining that number with a NY divorce lawyer several factors will be in play such as how many deductions the spouse may have which can lower the amount of yearly income that is considered for an alimony payment. Things like union dues, social security payments and income taxes are all deductable from the overall total of reported income that the court will use to decide how much a spouse needs to pay.