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Homebuyers Credit for a divorced spouse buying out other spouse?

I am looking for DOCUMENTATION (please tell me where you found your info) showing me that the following is not plausible: SCENARIO: Divorced couple. One spouse wants to buy out o …
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Can I be forced to file married filing separetely?

Here is my situation in a nutshell: My wife and I separated at the beginning of October. She had not worked for years until we parted ways. She worked the last few months of 2009 e …
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Tax Status Determination with Pending Divorce

In reference to the question, "What is my tax filing status while my divorce is pending" what if the situation involved the two spouses living apart for the last six months of the …
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IRS claims that alimony is child support

I have a client who divorced his wife several years ago. In the divorce settlement he agreed to pay a certain amount of alimony. For several years he has paid this alimony amount …
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Can a person file separate if he/she is still married at year end?

I have a client who has not lived with his spouse for the last 18 months and is currently under a court order to pay family support until he goes to trial. There is (for the sake …
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What is my tax filing status while my divorce is pending?

What is my tax filing status while my divorce, legal separation or annulment is pending?
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Divorce settlement. How is this treated for tax purposes?

I have a client who went through a divorce this year. He kept the house but needs to refinance and pay her cash from the refi plus half of his retirement account will be rolled in …