Payments Made by Physician Ruled Not to Be Deductible Alimony
While the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ended the deduction for alimony payments for divorces finalized after 2018, we still have to deal with the status of payments for divorces prior to that date. In the case of Ibrahim v. Commissioner, TC Summary Opinion 2022-7,[1] the Tax Court ruled payments from a physician to his former spouse did not meet the criteria to be alimony under the law.
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