Divorce and Child Tax Credits
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) was signed into effect on December 22, 2017. For divorcing parents, parties should be aware of changes to
Divorces Final before 2019 Will Secure Tax Benefits
Under the new federal tax law, signed on December 24, 2018, alimony payments will have different tax consequences. Prior to the new tax overhaul, alimony
Filing Taxes While Filing for Divorce
Divorce is a significant tax event that complicates the maze of IRS regulations. It is typically the first step to filing, so we only discuss
Name Changes in South Carolina
Name changes in South Carolina signify a major life event, and an experienced family lawyer can navigate this legal process for you. The most common
Divorce and the Holidays: Tips to Thrive
As we enter the holiday season, spending time with family is a high priority for everyone. Unfortunately, if you are involved in a divorce or
Divorce Jurisdiction and Venue
Divorce is a difficult process with many challenges, and when a divorce crosses state lines, procedural headaches can arise. The first decision is which state
Tax Implications of Alimony
Alimony Tax Implications Alimony, “spousal support” or “separate maintenance payments”, could have significant tax implications whether paid or received. Generally, the payer may deduct spousal
Retirement Counts: Retirement Accounts and Divorce
Work hard, play hard. I often wonder if the play hard part comes easier later in life, maybe in the retirement phase. In any event,
Business Valuation in Divorce
Business valuation is a subject near and dear to my heart. On a professional level, in order for me to help my clients who are
Taxes and Divorce
Filing taxes is something almost everyone has in common with each other. So, when a couple is going through a divorce, figuring out how to
