Child Support Guidelines Worksheet - Official: This is an official form from the Florida Circuit Court, which complies with all applicable laws and statutes. USLF amends and updates the Florida Circuit Court forms as is required by Florida statutes and law.
Florida Child Support Guidelines
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In Florida, deviations from the established child support guidelines can occur when a judge finds that circumstances warrant a different support amount. Factors such as special needs of the child, significant income differences between parents, or unique expenses may justify these deviations. It's crucial to present clear evidence if you believe deviations are necessary in your case. Consulting with a legal expert can help you understand how to effectively argue for or against deviations following Florida child support guidelines.
This worksheet estimates the child support obligation that a court may order a parent to pay toward support of the child(ren) on a monthly basis. The court may deviate from the amount estimated depending on the circumstances of a particular case.
Divide either parent's net income by the combined available income. Multiply the result by 100 to get their percentage of financial responsibility. The remaining percentage is the other parent's responsibility. Example: Jamie divides her net income of $4,000 by $6,400 (the combined net income from Step 2).
Step 2: Select the number of children involved. Combined Monthly IncomeOneThree$1,000$235$397$1,050$246$443$1,100$258$489$1,150$269$52261 more rows
As per Florida child support guidelines, a parent must pay more than 55 percent of their gross income for child custody purposes to the other parent. If the child spends considerable quality time but less than 20% overnights with one parent, this may reduce the other parent's expenses.
FLORIDA'S BASIC SUPPORT AMOUNT The basic child support amount for a single child in Florida is $74 where the supporting parent earns a minimum wage/salary of $650.