Tax Consequences of Divorce

Financial

The tax implications of property division, support payments, and filing status changes resulting from divorce.

Example

They consulted a tax attorney about the tax consequences of divorce before finalizing their settlement.

Canadian Equivalent

In Canada, this is referred to as Tax Consequences (note: Canadian spousal support is tax-deductible for payor and taxable for recipient, unlike US since 2019 TCJA).

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