Sentences with phrase «income than the other parent»

If you have a majority of time with the child but less income than the other parent, then you can request to use the sole custody calculation instead.

If one parent - for example, the father - has a higher income than the other parent - for example, the mother - then he would be responsible for the greater portion of the child support obligation.

Not exact matches

Well - off kids have on average more access to books and other printed materials; just as important, their parents speak to them more than low - income parents speak to their children — by some estimates, far more — and the speech they use is more complex.

Though statistics show that more black children are in single - parent homes than other groups, new research notes that their fathers — often young, low - income, unmarried African - American men — are more involved than one might conclude, despite comments from prominent black men such as Bill Cosby and Sen. Barack Obama.

Another study of 2,900 Australian infants assessed at ages 1, 2 3, 5, 8, 10, and 14 years found that infants breastfed for 6 months or longer, had lower externalizing, internalizing, and total behaviour problem scores throughout childhood and into adolescence than never breastfed and infants fed for less than 6 months.8 These differences remained after statistical control for the presence of both biological parents in the home, low income and other factors associated with poor mental health.

The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) is urging parents and carers to check their position before applying for the new Tax - Free Childcare (TFC) as they may find other benefits they currently receive are stopped or that other childcare schemes can offer more financial support than TFC.

· Families in Wales pay more for childcare than in any other country in Europe except for Switzerland and many parents on low and middle incomes are forced to choose between paying high childcare costs, reducing their hours or giving up work completely.

Reporters spent months interviewing patients and parents and visiting homes in 21223, a multiracial community where the average household income of $ 38,911 is lower than in all but two other ZIP codes in Maryland.

Figure 2a shows that, holding constant all demographic measures other than income, an increase of one standard deviation in the single - parent measure is associated with a drop in children's completed schooling of one - quarter of a year.

Unless «other factors» (discrimination, for instance, or lack of information) prevented them from following through on their demand, then, many more low - income parents would probably go private than currently do, and the income biases associated with the current system would be reduced, perhaps drastically.

* Higher - income parents, college - educated parents, married parents, and white and Asian parents indicated that they would be willing to take slightly more steps to gain information about a school (such as tour the school, ask friends / neighbors, observe a classroom, etc.) than other parents.

As my last blog post described, in many places around the country, the summer months are becoming the «third semester,» advancing, rather than delaying, student learning, especially for lower - income families who can not afford the camps, travel, and enrichment activities other parents can.

The disparity results, in part, from the fact that many low - income children don't attend pre-school; low - income parents speak to their children about one - third as much as parents who are professionals; low - income parents read to their children much less than do other parents; and low - income children watch much more television than do their peers.

Take away the hyperbole and inaccuracies, what Randi Weingarten and Jonah Edelman truly oppose is giving parents, especially low - income parents, the ability to choose something other than their neighborhood traditional public school.

Higher - income African American and Hispanic parents were considerably more positive than any other group.

Special - progress classes were even more racially and academically segregated from other students than their contemporary version, «gifted and talented» programs that retain middle - class parents in the public - school system by separating their children from most low - income and minority - group peers.

Thanks to Forstmann, John Walton, and private donors in Oregon and 18 other states who have supported low - income parents in their quest for a quality education, more than 166,000 children have been a given that chance through scholarships worth more than $ 741 million.

At present, parent PLUS borrowers already have fewer income - driven repayment options than other federal student loan borrowers.

In addition, if the parents have income of less than $ 50,000 and satisfy certain other criteria, assets might be disregarded entirely.)

Currently, all federal loan borrowers other than Parent PLUS and Perkins borrowers are eligible for the traditional income - based repayment plan that caps payments at 15 percent of their discretionary income and forgives any balance remaining after 25 years.

If the plan is owned by someone other than a parent or the student, withdrawals from a plan are reporting as student income in the following year for EFC purposes.

In addition to setting imputed income no lower than what a parent could earn working full - time and earning minimum wage, South Dakota courts use a number of other factors to calculate the amount of imputed income to use in child support calculations:

Generation «Y» individuals (born between 1980 - 2000) appear more willing than their parents to make sacrifices in terms of reduced income to achieve other goals they consider valuable such as more time for family responsibilities and personal interests.

But if your income is vital to someone other than you alone — a spouse, child or even an aging parent — the sad event of your death would be an even bigger hardship once the financial impact hits home.

When the paying parent has a very high level of income (more than # 156,000 a year)-- the court can decide whether one parent should pay «top - up» child maintenance to the other, over and above the level worked out by the CMS.

Even when parents share custody, if one parent has greater income than the other, the parent with more income will generally be required to pay child support.

Other than emancipation, the court usually requires that at least one parent's income must have increased or decreased by at least 20 percent since the time when child support was calculated.

I don't understand why the other parent has to agree to lower child support when my income is lower than before and I can't afford to pay the current child support.

If your income is vastly greater than the other parent's, for instance, or if he was given some overnights with the children under the custody order, a court could use its discretion and choose to reduce the amount of support it orders.

Yet another U.S. study shows teens who live with their married parents are less likely to experiment to drugs alcohol or tobacco than other teens — even after controlling for age, race, gender, and family income.

But America has higher proportions of poor and low - income children than other developed nations, and poverty explains more differences in parenting practices than family structure.

Both groups were also more likely to live in single - parent families and were more likely to live in low - income families and high - poverty neighborhoods than other racial and ethnic groups.

Recent research conducted in mainland China found that obesity prevalence was higher among children in wealthier families, 4 but the patterns were different in Hong Kong with higher rates of childhood obesity among lower income families.4 5 Hong Kong, despite having a per capita gross domestic product of Hong Kong dollar (HK$) 273 550, has large income differences between rich and poor as reflected by a high Gini coefficient of 0.539 reported in 2016; approximately 20 % of the population are living in poverty as defined by a monthly household income below half of the Hong Kong median.6 It is widely accepted that population health tend to be worse in societies with greater income inequalities, and hence low - income families in these societies are particularly at risk of health problems.7 In our previous study, children from Hong Kong Chinese low - income families experienced poorer health and more behavioural problems than other children in the population at similar age.8 Adults from these families also reported poorer health - related quality of life (HRQOL), 9 with 6.1 % of the parents having a known history of mental illness and 18.2 % of them reporting elevated level of stress.

The program is targeted to preschoolers with a maximum family income of 250 % of the federal poverty level ($ 60,750 for a family of four), and children are prioritized for enrollment based on income and other risk factors, such as a diagnosed disability, primary home language other than English, or parent (s) with low educational attainment.

For example, the below commenting MHP — who has been a parenting coordinator («case manager») on at least one case known to the author in which a severely battered woman lost custody of her daughter to the abusive father, and who regularly performs custody evaluations as well — appears oblivious to the impact of MHP fees (which typically are divided equally between the parents) on a parent with substantially lower income than the other: [ANONYMOUS LISTSERVE COMMENT]: «If you want the parents to cooperate, why not add a provision that they must go back to mediation or to a parent coordinator if they can not come to an agreement.

Even if the other parent's income is substantially greater than yours, you still have to pay child support.

In fact, our Federal regulations state that child support shall be based on the earnings and income of the «non-custodial» parent, which means that there is a presumption that one parent will be chosen by the courts to be more dominant in the child's life than the other parent.

As an example, the parent who desires to stay in - network might pay no more for their share than if the child has gone in - network, with the other parent paying the difference, or if the parent who earns less desires to go out - of - network, then the parties share the copays equally, rather than based on percentage of income.

In four studies, Latino parents expressed significantly lower expectations than one or more other groups (Hao and Bonstead - Burns 1998; Okagaki and Frensch 1998; Peng and Wright 1994; Vartanian et al. 2007), but one recent analysis using the ECLS - K data found that Latinos had higher expectations for their kindergarteners than African American and European American parents after controlling for maternal education, family income and maternal depression (Suizzo and Stapleton 2007).