Dick and Jane are divorced in 2014.At the time of the divorce,Dick had a lawsuit pending.He had filed suit against a former employer for overtime pay.As part of a divorce agreement,Dick agreed to pay Jane one-half of the proceeds from the lawsuit.In 2015,Dick collected $250,000 from the former employer and paid Jane $125,000.What are the tax consequences for Dick receiving the $250,000 and then paying Jane the $125,000?
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