A Movie About Child Support?

Support? System Down says it "explores the fundamental flaws in America’s child support system." Let's take a look. Read More...

What the Feds Do with New Hire Information

When a new hire is reported, the Office of Child Support Enforcment crosschecks against federal government databases. Read More...

When May the Noncustodial Parent Claim Tax Exemptions?

Under some circumstances, the noncustodial parent can claim a child as a dependent for tax purposes. Read More...

Lump-Sum Child Support is a Bad Idea

Think you can pay once and for all? Think again. Read More...

Not Paying Child Support Can Be a Crime

Willful failure to pay child support can result in a misdemeanor or even a felony conviction. Read More...

Child Support Collection by Financial Institution Data Match

Accounts at financial institutions can be seized to pay past-due child support. Read More...

Get a DNA Test Fast if You Think You're Not the Dad

Think you might not be the father? Better get a DNA test now because later might be too late. Read More...

How Do Tax Laws Affect Child Support Calculations?

Figuring out your income for tax purposes is not necessarily the same as for child support purposes. Read More...

Imputing Income for Child Support Purposes

Something you get for no out-of-pocket cost, or a poorly performing investment, can result in imputed income for child support calculations. Read More...

How Far Back Can You Enforce Back Child Support?

Sometimes child support isn't paid for years and years. How far back can you go to collect it? Read More...

License Suspension for Failure to Pay Child Support

To receive federal grants, each state must require license suspension as a penalty for failure to pay child support.

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Child Support from a Dead Sperm Donor?

Pennsylvania man who served as sperm donor for lesbian couple ordered to pay child support. Read More...
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