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The average spouse of a retired worker collects around $910 per month in benefits, according to data released by the Social Security Administration in September 2024.
In Kansas, alimony awards cannot exceed 121 months. [42] In Utah, the duration of alimony cannot exceed the length of the marriage. [42] In Maine, Mississippi, and Tennessee alimony is awarded in marriages or civil union of 10 to 20 years and the duration is half the length of the marriage barring extenuating circumstances. [42]
Alimony, also called aliment (Scotland), maintenance (England, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Wales, Canada, New Zealand), spousal support (U.S., Canada) and spouse maintenance (Australia), [1] is a legal obligation on a person to provide financial support to their spouse before or after marital separation or divorce.
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A qualified domestic relations order (or QDRO, pronounced "cue-dro" or "qua-dro"), is a judicial order in the United States, entered as part of a property division in a divorce or legal separation that splits a retirement plan or pension plan by recognizing joint marital ownership interests in the plan, specifically the former spouse's interest in that spouse's share of the asset.
That would add about $50 per month to the average retired worker's benefit of $1,918 per month as of June 2024. Spousal benefits will see a smaller bump -- just $24 per month more than the June ...
Included in the liner notes for Bon Jovi's Slippery When Wet album is a thank you to the group's "expensive lawyers" for helping them to negotiate alimony and palimony payments. Seeking palimony was an option considered by the lawyer Jane Bingum ( Brooke Elliott ) during an episode of Drop Dead Diva , where one man married two women.