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: ___________________________