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child support

noun

  1. money paid for the care of one's minor child, especially payments to a divorced spouse or a guardian under a decree of divorce.


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People who received the first stimulus payments didn’t have to contend with offsets unless they owed back child support.

The rent was set at 30 percent of her income, which at the time included court-ordered child support payment’s from her daughter’s father.

Under the Cares Act, the IRS could offset the stimulus payment only for back child support.

So too can the absence of shelters in some communities and inadequate income to afford the legal services necessary to dissolve an abusive marriage and resolve issues like child support and visitation rights.

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However, under the Cares Act, the IRS could offset the stimulus payment only for back child support.

In their dissolution agreement, Anderson was ordered to pay $255 in monthly child support.

In the meantime, my marriage had fallen apart and alimony and child support were eating me up.

His ex-wife, Carla, is in the picture and according to reports, Juan Pablo pays her child support.

She agreed that her ex-husband should have custody of their two children, and she paid him child support.

“He planned it before the visit, and probably after the judge ordered him to pay child support,” she says.

Under which you paid alimony to your former wife and child support to your son?

If a parent isn't paying child support, they should be forced to pay.

We agree on time limits, tough work requirements, and the toughest possible child support enforcement.

In the last four years, we have increased child support collections by 50 percent.

If your family has separated, you must pay your child support.

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