What does alimony mean and where did it come from? 🤔 Episode 3 of Split Happens explores how alimony works, why it’s not always permanent, and how both parties can navigate financial stress with ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Divorce isn’t just emotional—it’s financial. And one of the biggest stressors in any separation is the unknown around alimony. How much will it be? Who pays who? For how long?

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Alimony is a court-ordered sum that one former spouse must pay to another due to a separation or divorce agreement. You might sometimes hear about spousal maintenance or spousal support, which are ...

For over a decade now, Florida Republicans have unsuccessfully tried to modernize their state’s alimony law for the 21st century. At every step, Republican governors have thwarted pro-family reforms.

A story by Lizette Alvarez in today's New York Times reports that alimony payers (usually men) around the country are pushing for greater fairness in alimony decisions in an era when more women are ...