Is spousal support considered a form of alimony?

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Is spousal support calculated differently in different states?
How does the court decide who will pay the spousal support?
What is the difference between spousal support and alimony?
Can spousal support payments be reduced or increased?
Can spousal support be changed after it has been agreed upon in a divorce settlement?
What if the paying spouse is unable to make spousal support payments?
Does the court consider the paying spouse’s other financial obligations when deciding on spousal support?
Is spousal support paid until the receiving spouse remarries?
What is the legal definition of “cohabiting” in the context of spousal support?
When does the court consider alimony instead of spousal support?

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