Colorado Child Support Worksheet B

No, Colorado is Not a 50-50 State!

Child support is a percentage (roughly 20% for 1 child, and an additional 10% for each additional child) of the combined gross income of the parents, which is then split between both parents, depending on other factors.

CHILD SUPPORT BASED ON GROSS INCOME CSA advises parties that this is what the children would be entitled to if the two parents were still together. But they would only be entitled to a net amount if the two parents were still together.

Using the amount on line 150 on your income tax return (or notice of assessment from the Canada Revenue Agency), and then minus any union dues from that amount. Looking at your pay stubs for a full year and adding up what you were paid each month (before all the taxes were taken off)

Child support is a percentage (roughly 20% for 1 child, and an additional 10% for each additional child) of the combined gross income of the parents, which is then split between both parents, depending on other factors.

The biggest factor in calculating child support is how much the parents earn. Some states consider both parents' income, but others consider only the income of the noncustodial parent. In most states, the percentage of time that each parent spends with the children is another important factor.

In determining a parent's income for child support purposes, courts typically look at the parent's gross income from all sources. They then subtract certain obligatory deductions, like income taxes, Social Security, health care, and mandatory union dues.

14-10-115(7)(a)(II)(D) provides for a minimum support obligation applies unless both parents have at least 93 overnights. The monthly obligation is: $50 for 1 child. $70 for 2 children.