Our client is considering whether to request periodic alimony, or a lump sum. We might suggest which of the following?

A. If the payor is old and ill, the periodic approach is preferable.
B. Alimony in gross is the same as a division of property, tax-wise.
C. The tax burden in a lump-sum arrangement might be prohibitive for her, as a recipient.
D. Alimony in solido is the same as a division of property, tax-wise.


Answer: C

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