24
Jan
by Simone
If the person who pays you a monthly child support check died tomorrow, what would happen to your financial life? Ask yourself these questions: Would you still be able to pay your bills, for dance classes and for the continual stream of lost lunch boxes? Would you be one of those rare (seriously†Continue reading,,
04
Jan
by Simone
After my first child support collection book was published in 1998 (1-800-Deadbeat: How to Collect Your Child Support) I began to receive calls from parents who wanted some professional help collecting their arrears. Either they had read the book and were ready to take the bulls by the horns but ne Continue reading,,
03
Jan
by Simone
Do you remember the last time that you went to see your doctor complaining of this thing or that? You weren’t sure what was wrong with you but you know your body and you know that something is not quite right. This doesn’t feel good, that doesn’t feel good and you didn’t know why but your Continue reading,,
23
Sep
by Simone
Obtaining an annulment can be a difficult decision. An annulment occurs when a court states that your marriage never legally existed. Despite the common misconception that annulment can be easily done within a short time of being married, length of marriage is not a valid reason. Use these guideline Continue reading,,
30
Aug
by Simone
Contribution by a parent for the post-high school educational expense is dependent upon the ability of the parents to contribute, the desire and ability of the child or children to succeed in their educational and vocational pursuits, and a number of other factors. Generally speaking, if the parent Continue reading,,
26
Aug
by Simone
Q: What factors are considered into child support calculation?
Each state has its own method of calculating child support. In most states the calculated amount will depend on the incomes of both parents which is called the Income Shares formula or the income of absent parent alone which is ca Continue reading,,
25
Aug
by Simone
Filing for Child Support
Q: What is child support supposed to be used for?
Child support is meant to cover expenses for the child. That ranges from shelter, food and clothing to child care expenses, school trips, medical expenses, lunch money and much more.
Q: Is child suppor Continue reading,,
24
Aug
by Simone
Deadbeat Hunter answers some child support questions…
Q: Can I get child support if I’m living with the father?
Deadbeat Hunter Says: That depends. First and foremost keep in mind that only the court can dissolve a child support order. So just because you and the other par Continue reading,,
23
Aug
by Simone
Deadbeat Hunter Answers Questions about Divorce and Pet Custody
Q: My spouse and I have decided to divorce and are fighting over the dog. How does this get resolved in court?
A: No doubt about it, I love my dog. If a future spouse tried to take my dog from me them would be fightinâ Continue reading,,
17
Mar
by Simone
Q: My spouse and I have decided to divorce and are fighting over the dog. How does this get resolved in court?
A: No doubt about it, I love my dog. If a future spouse tried to take my dog from me them would be fightin’ words. I would win hands down because in the state where I live (and Continue reading,,
13
Mar
by Simone
Q: I am in the midst of divorce negotiations and will be receiving child support. What should I know about the tax implications of receiving child support?
A: Receiving child support will not affect your taxes at all. The parent receiving the payments does not have to claim it as income an Continue reading,,
08
Dec
by Simone
I would be very interested in telling my story.
For years I really wanted to connect with other women (and yes, men) in my
situation and one of the things I really wanted to hear was a success
story. Unfortunately, you don’t hear about that very often.
I know that de Continue reading,,
11
Nov
by Simone
How Is Child Support Calculated?
Q: What factors are considered into child support calculation?
Each state has its own method of calculating child support. In most states the calculated amount will depend on the incomes of both parents which is called the Income Shares formula or the in Continue reading,,
04
Nov
by Simone
When Child Support Ends
Q: Will child support end when my child turns 18?
In some states children become emancipated at the age of 18 and in other states the stature reads that as long as the child is being fully supported by the parents and is a full time student child support continues Continue reading,,