Jan 6, 2026
California Alimony Calculator (Estimator)
Temporary support estimate uses the common guideline formula. Post-judgment support is a planning range based on inputs; actual orders depend on Family Code factors.
Output: Monthly
Inputs
Post-judgment Planning Inputs (Optional)
Temporary support: many CA courts often use a guideline-style formula, commonly 40% of higher net minus 50% of lower net; local practice may differ. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Post-judgment support: California permanent support is based on statutory factors (Family Code §4320), not a single statewide equation; this tool shows a planning range only. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
Post-judgment support: California permanent support is based on statutory factors (Family Code §4320), not a single statewide equation; this tool shows a planning range only. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
Disclaimer: Estimates only. Not legal advice.
Results
Temporary spousal support estimate
$0.00
Post-judgment planning range
$0.00 – $0.00
Suggested duration heuristic
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Net income gap (monthly)
$0.00
Formula used
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Tip: Use net monthly income values that reflect actual payroll/tax reality (paystubs) for a more meaningful estimate.


