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Divorce in Oklahoma: Is My Alimony Tax Deductible?
If you have been married for a significant period of time and earn more money than your spouse, you will most likely have to pay alimony after divorce. Fortunately, alimony is tax deductible for the party who pays. The following is a discussion of the criteria that must be met to render support payments to […] Read more »Divorce in Oklahoma: Who Gets The House?
How the assets will be divided between you and your spouse is typically one of the biggest questions you will have when considering divorce. The biggest of these assets in question will most often be your house or marital home. This is often an emotionally charged decision, but not one that you cannot make on […] Read more »What Happens if I Don’t Pay Oklahoma Child Support?
As a parent you have a legal obligation to support your children. When you are ordered to pay child support as the non-custodial parent, you simply must pay. If you don’t pay your child support you may face serious consequence. The following is a list of enforcement measures that can be used against you if […] Read more »Who Gets To Claim The Child As a Dependent In Oklahoma Divorce?
If you have a child and are divorced, separated or simply not living with the other parent, deciding who gets to claim the child as a dependent in Oklahoma can be rather tricky. Only one of you is entitled to claim the dependent exemption for a child each year and the IRS keeps a close […] Read more »How Do I Calculate Oklahoma Child Support?
Why Child Support? The calculation of child support in Oklahoma starts with the principle that both parents are accountable for the support of their children. It also acknowledges that there are extra costs related to child-custody. For example, the custodial parent typically has to spend more money on housing, food, transportation, medical insurance, etc. These […] Read more »