How does 50/50 Custody Work in PA?

How does 50/50 Custody Work in PA?

If parents have shared physical custody, they typically split these costs 50/50. In other physical custody arrangements, each parent pays an amount proportionate to their share of the income (from Step 3). This is how much the parent with less custody time owes monthly, per Pennsylvania guidelines.

At what age is it inappropriate to sleep with your child?

Although many experts believe that co-sleeping ends when the baby is around 2, others say co-sleeping continues until age 4 or 5.

Do I still get child support if I remarry?

Stepparents And Child Support Parents who pay or receive child support must inform DHS of certain changes in their lives. One of these is remarriage. However, child support is calculated based only on the parents’ income. Any stepparents’ incomes will not affect a child support assessment.

Does child support increase with age?

A very common question in child support cases is; Does child support increase with age? The technical answer is no, as a child increases in age child support does not increase with it. However, there are circumstances in which the amount of child support being paid monthly can increase.

Does child support increase if salary increases?

If you are requesting increased payments because your ex-spouse is earning more, the court will recalculate the child support amount using their new income. If the new amount is at least 10 percent higher than the previous one, the court will update the support order accordingly so you get higher monthly payments.