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When establishing or modifying a support order, both parents are required to provide income information. You may want to estimate support before you request to establish or modify an order by using the Oregon Child Support Guidelines Calculator. If you... View Article
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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
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For many people, the wages reported by the employer in Box 1 of the IRS W-2 form are an accurate report of gross income. However, there are several factors to consider. Income for child support purposes includes items that are... View Article
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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
