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In OR Out – What Money Counts Toward Child Support in NH

It’s a simple question: What does the judge count when setting the amount of child support? The simple answer is that the income of the payor — the person paying child support — is plugged into a formula to calculate the amount of child support that is due to the payee, or the person receiving the child support. The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services has an on-line calculator for child support. Go to www.dhhs.nh.gov. But the more important question is what counts as “income.” Beyond just a paycheck, NH law considers the following as countable income for the Continue Reading