US 2028 Alimony Spousal Support

2028 alimony: no federal standard. CA + NJ use formulas. NY + FL discretionary. Duration tied to marriage length. Tax change 2019+: no longer deductible by payor.

Higher earner monthly ($)

Lower earner monthly ($)

Marriage length (years)

Monthly Alimony

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Duration

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Alimony / spousal support 2028: highly state-dependent. CA + NJ have formulas. NY + FL judicial discretion. Texas + GA: limited alimony only with major factors. Duration tied to marriage length: short marriage (<10 yrs) = half marriage length; medium (10-20) = up to 70%; long (>20) = indefinite/lifetime. TCJA: alimony no longer tax-deductible for payor post-Dec 2018 divorces.

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Last updated May 2026. Sources: ABA.