Negotiating child support can be a complex and overwhelming process. There's a long list of details and variables to fully understand when determining what's an adequate amount of money to cover the ...

Getting financial support calculations right in California really matters. If a parent pays too much, it can put a real dent in their budget. If they pay too little, the child might not get what they ...

My ex is on SSDI. I do my best to make ends meet as a home health aide with the funds the children get from SSDI and his nominal $25 per week child support payment but it is incredibly stressful. I ...

Lucy Lazarony is an experienced personal finance journalist and writer who got her start in 1998 writing about financial topics. She writes accessible and easy-to-understand articles about credit, ...

I'm a divorced mom of two and recently went back to work. Despite getting $1,200 a month in child support, I still have debt from being a divorced mom. My ex makes significantly more money than I do, ...