How Does California Calculate Child Support? by Farbood Majd | Aug 1, 2018 | Divorce Related Article/Blogs | 0 comments

hild support is one of the most important things to discuss when a couple divorces. Children are the future and regardless of your feelings for each other, children are to be protected. That does not make it any less complicated to determine though. California has a minimum child support guideline to ensure that parents each pay their fair share.

The minimum amount paid varies based on an equation of set factors. The guideline is in place so that children receive an appropriate amount as determined by the state of California.

There are several underlying principles at play beyond the responsibility both parents share for their children. The amount determined should be sufficient for the support of said children. There are few exceptions to these guidelines. The orders issued also make certain that payments are on time, sufficient, and fair.
Guideline factors

Each parent’s gross annual income

Potential tax deductions

Childcare costs

The amount of time each parent will have custody

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