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How Long Does Alimony Last in New York? 2026 Duration Guide

New York alimony lasts 15-50% of marriage length under the advisory schedule. Learn duration rules, termination events, and 2026 income cap of $241,000.

Antonio G. Jimenez, Esq.·17 min read
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Alimony Calculator: Estimating Spousal Support in New York (2026 Guide)

Use the New York alimony calculator formula under DRL § 236(B)(5-a). Income cap is $241,000 in 2026. Learn maintenance amounts, duration, and 15 court factors.

Antonio G. Jimenez, Esq.·17 min read

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