Get Navajo Nation Child Support Guidelines - The Navajo Digest

This guide provides a comprehensive overview of how to fill out the Navajo Nation Child Support Guidelines - The Navajo Digest online. It is designed to support users with varying levels of experience in legal matters, ensuring a clear understanding of each component of the form.

Follow the steps to complete the form effectively.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the form and open it in the editor.
2. Begin by entering the gross monthly income for each parent. Ensure that all sources of income are included except for exempt benefits, such as AFDC or food stamps.
3. Calculate the percentage of combined income by dividing each parent's income by the total combined income, and enter the results.
4. Specify the number of children for whom support is sought. This is necessary for the calculation of the basic support obligation.
5. Look up the basic child support obligation based on the combined income in the Basic Child Support Schedule, and enter this amount.
6. Include any costs for children's health and dental insurance premiums. Each parent should provide the relevant figures.
7. Detail any work-related child care costs. Input documented costs necessary for the custodial parent to maintain employment.
8. Report any extraordinary costs, such as medical, dental, or educational expenses incurred for the children.
9. Sum the total additional support costs from the respective lines for each parent.
10. Calculate each parent's obligations by multiplying the total basic and additional support costs by each parent's income percentage.
11. Complete the calculation for each parent's net monthly child support obligation and prepare for submission.
12. Finalize the form by reviewing for accuracy, then proceed to save changes, download, print, or share the completed form.

Begin filling out your forms online today to ensure child support obligations are met accurately and efficiently.