There are many ways in which parents can get tangled up in the child support process and on paying child support. Whether it is long court sessions, mediation, complicated laws, or problems with tracking child support payments, we understand that it’s not … Read More
Divorce
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
A Brief Overview of Child Support Laws
It may come as a surprise to many, but child support laws are not a new phenomenon in the United States. Since the very founding of our nation, child support laws were baked into constitutional and colonial laws. It was … Read More
What Is Child Support?
It’s a fundamental question – what is child support? We here at SupportPay talk a lot about child support, how to track it, and how to pay it. But I think sometimes we need to start at the very beginning of this … Read More
9 Steps to Successful Co-parenting
Co-parenting is a parenting partnership that requires communication and cooperation. These two things probably don’t come easy to a couple who has divorced. The marriage might be over, but the family is not. In order to co-parent effectively, each parent … Read More
4 Communication Tips for You and Your Ex
In every relationship, communication is important. And a lot of marriages end in divorce due to communication problems. Unfortunately though, when you have children together and you get divorced, communication becomes even more important and even more difficult! When my … Read More
Tips on How to Find A Lawyer
Where do you go for answers to all of the questions that come up during and after a divorce? Who’s responsibility is THAT? Which one of us is supposed to do this? What do I do in that crazy situation? … Read More
Refer Your Friends
Are you a SupportPay user? Do you love being able to keep track of everything in one place and not have to worry about the headache of collecting support from your ex? If you are a happy user, then you … Read More
Feature Friday, Irony is a funny thing
We were all together in a meeting and the idea came up to highlight a feature every Friday. So this will be the first #SPfeaturefriday post. Let us know if you want to see anything highlighted by commenting below. That … Read More
The Bright Side of Divorce
It isn’t easy being from a divorced home. Parents split. Lives are changed. Kids are shuffled around. Things are never the same. But it doesn’t have to be all bad. I wrote this post a while back about the before part of … Read More
A Child of Divorce & My Quest to Make Things Better for My Child
Here is an interview I conducted on HuffPost Live talking about growing up as a child of divorce. The truth is that my parents spent hundreds of thousands of dollars when it came to their divorce – yet there were days where … Read More
The Irony of Divorce with Children
Divorce doesn’t make it easier. One of the first questions I’m asked when someone finds out that I am a single mother is “why did you divorce?” This question is common to anyone who has a child and is no … Read More