1. the length of the marriage
2. the time during the marriage when the spouses lived
together
3. each spouse’s income and other recurrent earnings from
any source
4. each spouse’s earning capacity based on education,
skills, experience, length of absence from job market and care for children
5. how the marital property has been divided
6. the spouses’ ages, mental and emotional conditions
7. each spouse’s educational qualifications
8. whether a spouse sacrificed education or employment
opportunities during marriage
9. the marital standard of living
10. the likelihood that the recipient spouse can increase earning
capacity with additional education or training
11. any contribution made by a spouse to the education or
career of the other
12. the expense of obtaining additional education
13. the costs of educating minor children
14. the costs of health care
15. the tax consequences of alimony payments
16. the feasibility of working outside the home if the
spouse seeking alimony has custody of minor children.
17. each spouse’s financial needs
18. any legal obligations (like support of another person)
19. any costs and care associated with a child’s
disabilities, and
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