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FLORIDA CHILD SUPPORT GUIDELINES WORKSHEET CALCULATOR
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**Input gold accent fields,
where applicable. (Values rounded to the nearest dollar).
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A. Petitioner
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B. Respondent
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Total
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Present Net Monthly Income: Enter the amount from line 27, Section I of Florida Family Law
Rules of Procedure Form 12.902(b) or (c), Financial Affidavit.
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Enter how many minor child(ren)
common to the parties (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6)
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Using the total amount from
line 1, enter the appropriate amount from the child support guidelines chart
(view by clicking "Guidelines" tab above).
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For combined monthly net income
greater than the amount in the guidelines schedule, the obligation is the
minimum amount of support provided by the guidelines schedule plus the
following percentages multiplied by the amount of income over $10,000: Children
- One 5.0%, Two 7.5%, Three 9.5%, Four 11.0%, Five 12.0%, Six 12.5%
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Upward Adjustment to Child
Support based on Net Income Exceeding $10,000
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2.
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BASIC MONTHLY OBLIGATION:
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Percent of Financial Responsibility:
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Divide the amount on line 1A by
the total amount on line 1 to get Petitioner’s percentage of financial
responsibility. Enter the answer on line 3A. Divide the amount on line 1B by
the total amount on line 1 to get
Respondent’s percentage of financial responsibility. Enter answer on
line 3B.
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Share of Basic Monthly Obligation
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Multiply the number on line 2
by the percentage on line 3A to get Petitioner’s share of basic obligation.
Enter answer on line 4A. Multiply the number on line 2 by the percentage on
line 3B to Respondent’s share of basic obligation. Enter answer on line 4B.
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Additional Support - Health Insurance, Child Care & Other
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A. Petitioner
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B. Respondent
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a. Total Monthly Child Care
Costs
[Child care costs should not exceed the level required
to provide quality care from a licensed source. See section 61.30(7), Florida Statutes, for
more information.]
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b. Total Monthly Child(ren)’s
Health Insurance Cost
[This is only amounts actually paid for health
insurance on the child(ren).]
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c. Total Monthly Child(ren)'s
Noncovered Medical, Dental and Prescription Medication Costs
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d. Total Monthly Child Care
& Health Costs [Add lines 5a + 5b + 5c]
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Additional Support
Payments:
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Multiply the number on line 5d
by the percentage on line 3A to determine the Petitioner’s share. Enter the
answer on line 6A. Multiply the number on line 5d by the percentage on line
3B to determine the Respondent’s share. Enter the answer on line 6B.
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Statutory Adjustments/Credits
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a. Monthly child care payments
actually made.
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b. Monthly
health insurance payments actually made.
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c. Other payments/credits
actually made for any noncovered medical, dental, and prescription medication
expenses of the child(ren) not ordered to be separately paid on a percentage
basis. (See section 61.30 (8), Florida Statutes.)
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8.
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Total Support Payments actually
made
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(Add 7a through 7c)
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9.
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MINIMUM CHILD SUPPORT
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OBLIGATION FOR EACH PARENT
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[Line 4 plus line 6; minus line
8.]
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Substantial Time-Sharing (GROSS UP METHOD) If
each parent exercises time-sharing at least 20 percent of the overnights in
the year (73 overnights in the year), complete Nos. 10 through 21.
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A. Petitioner
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B. Respondent
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10.
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Basic Monthly Obligation x 150%
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[Multiply line 2 by 1.5]
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11.
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Increased Basic
Obligation for each parent. Multiply the number on line
10 by the percentage on line 3A to determine the Petitioner’s share. Enter answer on line 11A. Multiply the number on line 10 by the
percentage on line 3B to determine the Respondent’s share. Enter answer on
line 11B.
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12.
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Overnight Stays with Each Parent (Not to exceed 365)
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Percentage of overnight stays with each parent.
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13.
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Parent's
support multiplied by other Parent's percentage of overnights. [Multiply line 11A by line 12B. Enter this number in 13A.
Multiply line 11B by line 12A. Enter this number in 13B.
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Additional Support - Health Insurance, Child Care & Other
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A. Petitioner
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B. Respondent
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a. Total Monthly Child Care
Costs [Child care costs should not exceed the level
required to provide quality care from a licensed source. See section 61.30(7), Florida Statutes, for
more information.]
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b. Total Monthly Child(ren)’s
Health Insurance Cost
[This is only amounts actually paid for health
insurance on the child(ren).]
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c. Total Monthly Child(ren)'s
Noncovered Medical, Dental and Prescription Medication Costs
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d. Total Monthly Child Care
& Health Costs [Add lines 5a + 5b + 5c]
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Additional Support
Payments:
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Multiply the number on line 14d
by the percentage on line 3A to determine the Petitioner’s share. Enter answer on line 15A. Multiply the
number on line 14d by the percentage on line 3B to determine the Respondent’s
share. Enter answer on line 15B.
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Statutory Adjustments/Credits
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A.
Petitioner
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B.
Respondent
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16.
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a. Monthly child care payments
actually made.
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b. Monthly health insurance
payments actually made.
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c. Other payments/credits
actually made for any noncovered medical, dental, and prescription medication
expenses of the child(ren) not ordered to be separately paid on a percentage
basis. (See section 61.30 (8), Florida Statutes.)
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17.
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Total Support Payments actually
made
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[Add 16a through 16c]
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18.
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Total
Additional Support Transfer Amount [Line 15 minus line
17; enter any negative number as zero]
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19.
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Total Child Support Owed from
Petitioner to Respondent [Add line 13A plus 18A]
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20.
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Total Child
Support Owed from Respondent to Petitioner [Add line 13B
plus line 18B.]
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21.
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PRESUMPTIVE
CHILD SUPPORT TO BE PAID. [Comparing lines 19 and 20, subtract the smaller amount owed
from the larger amount owed and enter the result in the column for the parent
that owes the larger amount of support.]
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