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Healthy Choice Strategies for your Kids

As a parent, raising your children is something that can bring great joy into your life, but like anything else, it comes with its challenges. Helping your children make healthy choices and get them into the mindset of learning how … Read More

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The Most Common Problems You Can Face in Co-Parenting

Written By: Ryan Pell  Common co-parenting problems is a popular topic today, as more and more people say it’s vital for a child’s well-being. Research shows that co-parenting is important for a child’s mental health after marriage dissolution and helps form coping … Read More

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Child Support and College Expenses

Written By: James Collins Many parents know that paying tuition for their children is a necessity but others wonder what constitutes additional expenses beyond the normal child support. With the increase in college expenses and tuition costs, many parents are getting … Read More

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Different Breaks Necessary for Children in Elementary School

Written By: Timothy Miller Children in elementary school are still young and require constant refreshment of their brains. Young children quickly get bored when they do some activities constantly without taking breaks. Tutors and parents should therefore know how their children … Read More

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Getting a Divorce in California

Every state has different regulations when it comes to divorce. There are great online resources to help you understand the laws and procedures for each state. It is always important to know what to expect when entering into a new … Read More

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Guess Who Gets Medical Reimbursement? Probably not you!

Medical Reimbursement 101 Several months ago, I was searching for a counselor for my 15-year-old daughter. She was about to have significant back surgery and was having a lot of anxiety about it. I knew I didn’t have the skills … Read More

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What Do You Do When the Child Support Legal System Screws Up?

We’ve all been there – when we make a mistake with the government, or miss a payment, or are late following up on legal documents, the state makes sure that we pay for it. There are fines, fees, penalties, wage … Read More

Why Tracking Child Support Is So Important?

If you follow the latest on child support news like we do, you may have come upon a recent story about Mississippi child support. Calvin McDonald Jr and Dionne McDonald, who live in New Mexico received a letter from Mississippi’s Department of Human … Read More

How to Collect Child Support

It’s not a question we like to hear, but it’s one that comes up often – what do I do if I haven’t received, and you’re looking to collect, child support? The truth is, there are many options available to … Read More

Get Your Child Support In Order Before the New Year

It’s the time of year for celebrating family, friends and the holidays. But let’s be honest – it’s also that time of year for a lot of craziness, with everyone running around to get shopping done, take care of the … Read More

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SupportPay Testimonial: “It Eliminates the Hardest Part of Being a Divorced Parent”

One of my greatest joys in life is being a father…uh, no, being a DAD.  There is an old saying that goes “Any man can be a father, but it takes a real man to be a Dad.”   For … Read More

Holiday Co-Parenting: How to Make it A Happy Holiday Season

The holidays are upon us – and that means it will bring interesting dilemmas for holiday co-parenting.  Thanksgiving is around the corner and Christmas seems to start sooner with every given year.  It is time to put differences aside and … Read More

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Information on the Child Support Process

The child support process can be confusing, frustrating and maddening – but it doesn’t have to be. We here at SupportPay can help. We understand that the entire process around child custody and child support can be stressful. That’s why we’d like … Read More

How to Collect Child Support

It’s not a question we like to hear, but it’s one that comes up often – what do I do if I haven’t received, and you’re looking to collect, child support? The truth is, there are many options available to … Read More

Child Support Guidelines – Part 1

As confusing and volatile as the child support process can be, there guidelines that you can reference to make sure you aren’t missing anything. Some steps may need to be revisited at times depending on how everything shakes out. In … Read More