This is a generic Affidavit to accompany a Motion to amend or strike alimony provisions of a divorce decree because of the obligor spouse's changed financial condition. This form is a generic example that may be referred to when preparing such a form for your particular state. It is for illustrative purposes only. Local laws should be consulted to determine any specific requirements for such a form in a particular jurisdiction.
Spousal Support Calculator For Ontario In Philadelphia
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Without Child Support Formula The amount of support ranges from 1.5 to 2 per cent of the difference between the spouses' gross income amounts for each year of marriage or cohabitation, up to a maximum of 50 percent, (where 50 percent represents an equalization in income).
Pennsylvania courts will only award post-divorce alimony if the receiving spouse is financially disadvantaged and the paying spouse has the ability to make payments. This arrangement can be changed if either spouse's circumstances change.
(1) The relative earnings and earning capacities of the parties. (2) The ages and the physical, mental and emotional conditions of the parties. (3) The sources of income of both parties, including, but not limited to, medical, retirement, insurance or other benefits.
The 17 Alimony Factors in Pennsylvania Relative earning capacity of each spouse. Age, physical and mental health of each spouse. Sources of income of each spouse. Inheritances of each spouse. Marriage length. Contribution to spouse's education. Children: whether earning capacity of the custodial parent is affected.
Although there may be grounds for deviating from the norm in certain cases, the vast majority of individuals receive the guideline amount. If there are no minor children at issue, spousal support and APL are calculated by multiplying the difference between the parties' net monthly incomes by 40%.
The formula used in the state of Pennsylvania states that the receiving spouse must receive 40 percent of the difference between the spouses' net incomes on a monthly basis. If the couple has children, the formula is altered to 30 percent of the net income difference.
For marriage/cohabitation periods of more than 20 years, or where the marriage is longer than 5 years and the age of the recipient plus the years of marriage is 65 years or more, (“Rule of 65”), support duration will be indefinite.
Calculating Spousal Support The determination of spousal support is made by taking the difference in the net incomes of the parties, and multiplying that figure by a certain percentage (40% in cases where there is no concurrent child support, and 30% where there is child support in place).
If both spouses are self-supporting at or above the marital standard of living, the recipient has committed domestic violence against the paying spouse, or the recipient accept a buyout, you may be able to avoid paying spousal support in California.
