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How does a court calculate child support?

April 26, 2017CALCULATE child support Court

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How does a court calculate child support?

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Kelly Toles Posted

The way child support is calculated varies State by State. Some states still used percentages, while some, like Georgia, have their own calculator worksheet.

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First, the court determines each parent’s net income. Net income is gross income minus certain deductions, such as FICA, NYC income tax, Yonkers income tax, spousal support and child support paid for other child(ren).