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Someone posted an article on the Internet
about what equates to "Military Lifetime Alimony."
And other people read this article and decided to write spin-off articles
on "Military Lifetime Alimony."
The problem is —
This is all very misleading because there is no such thing as "Military Lifetime Alimony."
Alimony is just Alimony. It can be awarded for a number of months or
awarded for a lifetime
But, there is no "Military Lifetime Alimony."
Are you're confused?
You're not alone.
You can find answers in the book: Military Divorce Tips on Amazon.com.
You'll save time and money spent on your lawyer.
You'll learn about the Uniformed Services Former Spouses' Protection Act
- the USFSPA.
This federal law allows states to declare military retirement pay as PROPERTY
and divide this MARITAL PROPERTY in a divorce.
This division lasts for a lifetime, but it is not Alimony.
In fact, a military spouse might receive both a division of PROPERTY and ALIMONY.
Today's tip is simple:
Division of Military Retirement Pay lasts for a lifetime,
but it is not Alimony.
There is no such thing as "Military Lifetime Alimony."
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