Washington, DC asked in Divorce and Child Support for Maryland

Q: My ex wife applied for Campership and received a 2000 discount off our bill, she thinks that satisfies her portion 67/33

67/33% split. Should our percentage to income be calculated based on the final amount?

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Elizabeth Pugliese
Elizabeth Pugliese
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  • Rockville, MD
  • Licensed in Maryland

A: What you must split is the cost that is actually paid by the parents. In other words, the remainder due is split between you both 67/33. While she should be applauded for her initiative in getting the reduced cost, there is still a remainder to be paid. That is both parents' responsibility.

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