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Q: Why would they only take part of a federal refund but take the state refund as well for back child support?
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Can state withhold federal tax refund for back child support?

Yes. My husband and I filed our federal refund jointly (mind you he was behind 3K on child support) and they took it all of what he owed. BUT, I went back and filed out an 'Injured Spouse Form' to get back what i earned.


Will Owed back child support come out of fed or state check?

The collection of owed back child support typically comes out of the non-custodial parent's federal tax refund or state tax refund, depending on the laws of the specific state. The federal and state governments have mechanisms in place to intercept these refunds and apply them towards the owed child support amount.


If you owe child support will you get presidents refund?

No, the state will take it for back child support. If you are not behind in your support payments, you might get the refund.


Does the entire amount of child support arrearages have to be paid even if it takes all of your federal and state tax refund?

Yes.


Can child support put a hold on a refund?

Tax refund, yes - also, State lottery winnings and virtually any other State or Federal payment (excluding public assistance/SSI).


Does your tax refund get taken by MA dor due to back child support?

Most likely. Just about every state will intercept federal and state income tax refunds for child support arrears.


Can a landlord take from your tax refund?

No. The IRS will take an income tax refund for back federal or state taxes, unpaid child support or alimony, student loans in default, and any unpaid federal or government debt.


Is there tax refund garnishment for child support?

The laws vary from one state to the next, but for the most part, most states have laws that allow federal and state tax refunds to be attached for the payment of child support arrears. Do an Internet search for the specific law in your state.


Can child support take your child tax credit on return?

The State child support agency can intercept your tax refund, yes.


Can you get tax refund for child support?

State child support agencies may intercept tax refunds to collect past-due child support.


Can a privately owned entity seize your tax refund to satisfy a debt?

No. Only the IRS can keep your federal income tax refund, and only for unpaid child support or alimony, unpaid federal or state taxes, student loans in default, and any unpaid federal or government debt.


Do they garnish both state and federal taxes for back child support?

If you owe back child support then both state and federal taxes can be intercepted.