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Child Support: How is it Calculated?

When preparing for divorce, it’s important for couples with children to learn more about how child support is calculated. In the U.S., individual states regulate the payment of child support. Therefore, different formulas are used to calculate the amount.  Three main formulas exist to determine child support. The majority of U.S. states, such as New York, California, Florida, and Michigan, …

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Steps to Take When Preparing for Divorce

Enduring a divorce or legal separation is a difficult experience for any couple, regardless of what their reason for separating may be. But if you can take the necessary steps to prepare yourself for the uncertainty that lies ahead, the situation will turn out much better for everyone involved.  Knowing what steps to take upfront will make the divorce process …