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Child Support

 

Two basic ways of calculating:

 

  • child support guidelines
  • custom calculations

 

Oregon Guideline Model

 

  • gross income
  • potential income
  • basic child support obligation
  • regular, joint, split custody worksheets
  • job related child care, medical insurance, uninsured medical costs may be added
  • rebuttable presumption
  • duration of child support

 Oregon Division of Child Support

 

California Guideline Model

 

  • net income
  • number of children
  • percentage of parenting time
  • add in child care and health costs

 

Tax Aspects of Child Support

 

  • non-deductable
  • exemptions
  • head of household
  • child care credit

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Online Training Manual

 

Mediating Support Issues
Child Support
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