Trent and Kim divorced on September 1, 2016. As part of the divorce decree, beginning in September, Trent was to make payments to Kim of $1,000 a month for the balance of the year for recent medical expenses; child support payments of $1,000 per month, and $1,500 a month for the mortgage payment on a jointly-owned home. Kim and the children will continue to live in the home. What is the amount that Trent can deduct as alimony for 2016?