December is Universal Human Rights Month, making it the perfect time to teach kids about empathy and equality. During the holidays, parents and caregivers can use family traditions to instill values of kindness, inclusion, and social justice. Discover practical ways to lead by example, celebrate diversity, and encourage reflection, creating meaningful lessons that last a lifetime. … Read More
Collecting Child Support
Stress-Free Family Holidays: Simplify, Celebrate, and Stay Connected
The holidays are meant to be a joyful time, but they often come with stress, overwhelming schedules, and pressure to make everything perfect. The good news? They don’t have to! By simplifying your plans, focusing on what truly matters, and prioritizing connection over perfection, you can create a holiday season that’s less stressful and more meaningful. Dive into practical tips to simplify, celebrate, and stay connected this holiday season—because it’s the moments, not the mess, that make it magical. … Read More
New Holiday Traditions for Blended Families
Blended families often face unique challenges during the holiday season, from balancing time between different households to merging diverse traditions. In this post, we explore how to create new holiday traditions that bring everyone together, while fostering connection and joy. We also highlight how SupportPay can help reduce financial stress by simplifying shared holiday expenses, making this season more enjoyable for blended families.
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Life’s Unpredictables: Ensuring the Welfare of Your Child
The holiday season can be particularly challenging for those in the “sandwich generation”—adults who are caring for both aging parents and children. In this blog, we explore strategies for finding balance, managing stress, and creating meaningful holiday moments for all generations. Learn how to navigate this unique situation and make the holidays a joyful time for everyone involved … Read More
How Child Support Covers More Than Just Basic Expenses
Child support is a crucial aspect of ensuring the well-being and financial stability of children in divorced or separated families. It’s a legal obligation that one parent provides financial assistance to the custodial parent for the upbringing and care of … Read More
Preventing Wage Garnishment and Protecting Your Income
Wage garnishment can be a daunting experience, as it involves a portion of your hard-earned income being deducted to repay debts or obligations. However, with the proper knowledge and proactive measures, you can prevent wage garnishment and safeguard your income. … Read More
The True Value of Child Support: Beyond the Monthly Payment
As a parent, the well-being and happiness of our children are always at the forefront of our minds. When co-parenting, it’s essential to establish a support system that ensures our children’s needs are met. This is where child support comes … Read More
Child Support Payments Modification During The COVID-19 Global Pandemic
The COVID-19 virus continues to impact every aspect of society, including health systems, businesses, the legal system, the economy, and ultimately everyone’s personal life. Substantial cultural and financial changes have changed the way millions of Americans function in the matter of a … Read More
How Parents Can Plan for the Future by Focusing on Today
How Parents Can Plan for the Future by Focusing on Today Parents have an idea about how you want your child’s life to play out. First, they will have all of the most adorable baby items. As they grow, they’ll … Read More
Florida Child Support FAQs – What You Didn’t Know and What You Should
Child support laws are not like federal laws – they are different in each state. And to make everything more complicated, sometimes it differs by county. Florida child support laws are no different. Here are some points you didn’t know … Read More
Child Support & the Government Shutdown
With the government shutdown now being the longest in history we are getting a lot of questions regarding the government shutdown and child support. There is a lot of talk about federal employees not being paid but very little mention … Read More
How to Get Child Support
It’s a simple question – but unfortunately, it doesn’t have a simple answer: “how can I collect child support?” As many of you probably already know, the family court system is complex and daunting. Even lawyers with degrees from top … Read More
A Simple Way to Make Collecting Child Support Easier
Raising children – separate or via co-parenting – has its challenges. Understanding these challenges is key to making sure that your child grows up happy and healthy with all the resources they need. But when you are separated, even if … Read More
South Carolina Child Support System
In 1988, Congress passed the Family Support Act (FSA), which gave the states ten years to build a statewide Child Support Enforcement System (CSES). The state of South Carolina took a full six years after FSA was passed to hire … Read More