Al and Amy are divorced. In which of the following circumstances can legal fees be deducted? a.

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Al and Amy are divorced. In which of the following circumstances can legal fees be deducted?
a. Al pays an attorney $ 5,000 for help with getting the court to reduce his alimony obligation.
b. Amy pays an attorney $ 5,000 for help with getting the court to increase her alimony receipts.
c. Al pays Amy’s attorney fees in part b, as required by the original divorce decree.
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Federal Tax Research

ISBN: 9781285439396

10th Edition

Authors: Roby Sawyers, William Raabe, Gerald Whittenburg, Steven Gill

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