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What if a parent chooses not to work or is underemployed?

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When a parent is earning less than they could, the parent may be assessed “potential income.” Potential income is what the parent could be earning based on their work history, qualifications, education, health, and other relevant factors considering job opportunities... View Article

Does a spouse’s income count?

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The guideline support amount is based only on the income of the parents, not their spouses. If either parent chooses not to work at all or at their full earning potential because of a spouse’s income, there are two options:... View Article