Spousal support (often called “alimony” in some jurisdictions) is paid by one party to another after a relationship ends in separation and/or divorce. While legislation and the Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines bring some structure to the process, it remains a complex issue due to the many exceptions and exclusions, as well as the broad discretion of the courts to determine eligibility, amount, and duration of spousal support.

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