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Alimony

Spousal Support vs. Lump-Sum Settlements: Which is Better?

Divorce settlements can be confusing, especially when deciding between spousal support and a lump-sum payment. Both options have important financial and emotional effects. This guide explains the key differences, benefits, and possible downsides to help you make the best choice. Key Takeaway Understanding the differences between spousal support and lump-sum

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Alimony

Alimony in New Jersey: A Comprehensive Guide

Alimony, also known as spousal support, is a financial arrangement that may be awarded to one spouse during or after a divorce. Alimony in New Jersey is guided by state-specific regulations that aim to ensure fairness for both parties. The purpose of alimony is to help the lower-earning or non-earning

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