This could happen if the amount that is owed is more than the expected refund amount.
The Department of Treasury's Financial Management Service (FMS), which issues IRS tax refunds, has been authorized by Congress to conduct the Treasury Offset Program. Through this program, your refund or overpayment may be reduced by FMS and offset to pay any past due child support, Federal agency non tax debts, or state income tax obligations.
Go to the IRS.gov web site and use the search box for Topic 203 - Failure to Pay Child Support, Federal Non Tax and State Income Tax Obligations
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No you have to have a qualifying person in your home that you provided support for. Unless it is stated in a divorcee decree that they may claim the child only for credit purposes.
As long as the child is genuinely the dependent of a new person, that person can claim them as a dependent for that year.
For the 2009 tax year, you are allowed an exemption of $3,650 for each qualifying child that meets the guidelines as a dependent. There are six tests that must be met for a child to be your qualifying child. The six tests are: 1. Relationship, 2. Age, 3. Residency, 4. Support, 5. Joint return, and 6. Special test for qualifying child of more than one person.
You should have been notified by mail when the garnishing began. That letter would have the appropriate information regarding the cause for the garnishment. If you have recently gotten divorces, chances are that the former spouse has order this for her support and/or child support.
No. You can only claim a person as a dependent if they are a qualified child or a qualified relative. Relative does not prohibit a person who is not related to you but it does require several factors to be met. Generally they must meet the requirements and you must have provided more than 50% of their support for the tax year.
Any person who is financial dependent upon you qualifies as a dependent.
Claiming a dependent is not dependent on the child support issue but rather on the amount of time the child spends with each parent.
That is dependent on your state guidelines. see link.
The person who provided physical custody of the child for more than 50% of the year can claim the child as a dependent, regardless of whether or not back child support is owed.
A child support check is like a Welfare check
This is dependent of the specific laws of each state. Check link for help.
Generally, the custodial parent has the statutory right to claim the child as a dependent unless there is a court order specifying the non-custodial parent can claim the child. You should check with an attorney in your jurisdiction or an advocate at the family court. You should also review your child support order.Generally, the custodial parent has the statutory right to claim the child as a dependent unless there is a court order specifying the non-custodial parent can claim the child. You should check with an attorney in your jurisdiction or an advocate at the family court. You should also review your child support order.Generally, the custodial parent has the statutory right to claim the child as a dependent unless there is a court order specifying the non-custodial parent can claim the child. You should check with an attorney in your jurisdiction or an advocate at the family court. You should also review your child support order.Generally, the custodial parent has the statutory right to claim the child as a dependent unless there is a court order specifying the non-custodial parent can claim the child. You should check with an attorney in your jurisdiction or an advocate at the family court. You should also review your child support order.
You sue the person for child support. Just because you pay child support for one child does not mean you can not receive child support for the one you have custody of.
Best advice is to check with an attorney who is familiar with your state's laws.
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A child must be emancipated, and having a child does not emancipate a child in MS.
In many jurisdictions, the custodial parent is expected to have the child living with them in order to receive child support. If the child is not in the custodial parent's care, the non-custodial parent may request a modification of the child support agreement. Each state may have specific laws regarding this issue, so it is important to consult with a legal professional for guidance.