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George and Erin Are Divorced, and George Is Required to Pay

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George and Erin are divorced, and George is required to pay Erin $20,000 of alimony each year.George earns $75,000 a year.Erin is not required to include the alimony payments in gross income because George earned the income and therefore he should pay the tax on the income.


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