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Spousal Support / Alimony Agreement Template


This Spousal Support / Alimony Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made as of [Effective Date] by and between:

Spouse A (Payor): [Full Name], address: [Address] (“Payor”)
Spouse B (Recipient): [Full Name], address: [Address] (“Recipient”)

Marriage Date (Optional): [Date]
Separation Date (Optional): [Date]
Case/Court (Optional): [Court/County], Case No.: [__]


1. Purpose and Status

1.1 The Parties agree to spousal support on the terms below.
1.2 This Agreement is intended to be: ☐ temporary support ☐ ongoing support ☐ incorporated into a court order (if applicable) ☐ subject to court approval (if required).


2. Support Amount and Schedule

2.1 Payor will pay Recipient $[Amount] per ☐ week ☐ biweekly ☐ month.
2.2 Start Date: [Start Date].
2.3 Due Date: [Day/date] of each payment period.
2.4 Payment Method: ☐ bank transfer ☐ wage withholding ☐ check ☐ other: [].
2.5 Late Payment (Optional): Late fee: $[
] after [__] days late (if permitted).


3. Duration and End of Support

3.1 Support will:
☐ End on [End Date]
☐ Continue for [__] months/years
☐ Continue until further written agreement or court order

3.2 Termination Triggers (Optional): Support ends upon:
☐ Recipient remarriage (if applicable)
☐ death of Payor or Recipient
☐ Recipient cohabitation (if recognized)
☐ other: [__], subject to local law


4. Additional Support Items (Optional)

4.1 In addition to the payment above, Payor will also pay:
☐ health insurance premium: $[]/month
☐ housing costs: $[
]/month
☐ other: [List]


5. Modification

5.1 Support may be modified only by: ☐ written agreement signed by both Parties ☐ court order ☐ either (as allowed).
5.2 Material change examples (optional): [Income change, job loss, illness].


6. Taxes (Optional)

6.1 Tax treatment can vary. The Parties agree: ☐ follow applicable law ☐ other: [__].


7. Enforcement and Notices (Optional)

7.1 Notices will be delivered to the addresses above.
7.2 Enforcement rights are as allowed by law and any court orders.


8. Governing Law

8.1 This Agreement is governed by the laws of [State/Country].


Signatures

Payor: [Full Name]
Date: [Date]
Signature: ___________________________

Recipient: [Full Name]
Date: [Date]
Signature: ___________________________

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SPOUSAL SUPPORT / ALIMONY AGREEMENT TEMPLATE FAQ


What is a spousal support/alimony agreement?

A Spousal Support / Alimony Agreement is a written agreement where one spouse agrees to pay the other support. It can be temporary (during separation) or longer-term (after divorce), depending on the parties’ needs and local law.


When should you use it?

Use it when spouses want a clear, written plan for support payments — especially during separation, in a marital settlement agreement, or when converting an informal arrangement into written terms. This template includes both temporary and ongoing options.


Is court approval required?

Often yes if support is part of a divorce decree or legal separation order. This template includes a “subject to court approval” option and states that the agreement can be incorporated into a court order if needed.


What should be included?

Include: amount, frequency, start date, end date or duration, payment method, what counts as late, modification rules, and termination triggers. This template includes each of these in clear fill-in language.


How does remarriage affect alimony?

In many places, support ends or can be modified upon remarriage (and sometimes cohabitation), but rules vary. This template includes optional termination triggers you can customize.


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