The Requirements for a Payment to Be Considered as Alimony

question 12

Multiple Choice

The requirements for a payment to be considered as alimony include all of the following except

• A)be made in cash or property.
• B)be made pursuant to a divorce,separation or a written agreement between the spouses.
• C)terminate at the death of the payee.
• D)not be designated as being other than alimony.

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Definitions:

Household Spending

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Means-Testing

The procedure to determine eligibility for government assistance or services based on the applicant's financial means or income level.

Inheritance Taxes

Taxes imposed on the value of an estate or property transferred from a deceased person to their heirs.

Government Benefits

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