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If a parent remarries, how is the new spouses income viewed for child support?

April 26, 2017child support income parent remarries spouse viewed

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If a parent remarries, how is the new spouses income viewed for child support?

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A. If the new spouse has an income, it is not considered for support, because he or she has no legal attachment to provide support to a child. The additional income may allow the supporting parent to spend less, so more money might be available for the monthly support payments.

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If the new spouse has an income, it is not considered for support, because he or she has no legal attachment to provide support to a child. The additional income may allow the supporting parent to spend less, so more money might be available for the monthly support payments.