Richard and Sally Murphy were divorced in 2016. By the terms of their decree Richard pays Sally

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Richard and Sally Murphy were divorced in 2016. By the terms of their decree Richard pays Sally \(\$ 1,000\) a month for alimony and child support. When Jane, their 14-year-old daughter, reaches age 18 , the payments will be reduced by \(\$ 300\) per month.

Explain to Richard and Sally their tax status for 2018.

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CCH Federal Taxation 2019 Comprehensive Topics

ISBN: 9780808049081

2019 Edition

Authors: Ephraim P. Smith, Philip J. Harmelink, James R. Hasselback

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