How does retirement affect spousal support?
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How does retirement affect spousal support?
Effect of the Payor’s Retirement. When a payor retires, his or her income may be significantly reduced. If the payor reaches full retirement age, or retires involuntarily, such as for medical reasons or being forced out of a job, then a court may consider it reasonable to reduce or terminate spousal support.
How long do you have to stay married to get half of everything?
The 10 year is the date of separation (which is the date in which one of the parties communicates to the other that he marriage is over). There is no bearing on who files first as to division of property.
Can cheating hurt you in a divorce?
If your spouse cheated, you are still able to file for divorce on the grounds of irreconcilable differences. A final note: the betrayal of infidelity stings. It’s normal to feel angry and even want revenge against the person who hurt you. Remember, though, that seeking retribution will not change the past.
