- This is a blank form for calculating child support in Washington State.
- It requires entering income details for both parents in Columns 1 and 2.
- Income includes wages, interest, business income, maintenance received, other income, and imputed income.
- Deductions such as taxes, FICA, union dues, pension payments, retirement contributions, maintenance paid, and business expenses are subtracted.
- Net income for each parent is calculated, then combined.
- The basic child support obligation is determined based on the combined net income and number of children.
- Each parent’s proportional share of income is calculated by dividing their net income by the combined net income.
- The final child support payment is derived from the basic obligation multiplied by each parent’s proportional share.
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