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I have paid child support and alimony to my former wife on a regular basis but would like to pay for future payments now. What consequences will this incur?

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I have paid child support and alimony to my former wife on a regular basis but would like to pay for future payments now. What consequences will this incur?

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Assuming that you are not in “arrears,” that is you do not have payments which you still owe, then payment for “future” child support and/or alimony will be considered dissipation. Therefore, you will be held liable for the amount you have dissipated.