Alimony and taxes
One aspect of President Donald Trump’s changes to the federal tax code affects alimony (also known as maintenance in Illinois). Specifically, payment of maintenance pursuant to a dissolution of marriage judgment entered after Dec. 31 will no longer be tax deductible by the payor and tax includable to the payee. This represents a major change in federal tax law which will affect all state law which governs …
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