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In general, a change in child support requires a change in income of at least 20%. Keep in mind that child support cannot be modified retroactively, so he still owes the unpaid amount from 2006.

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Does child support lower at 18 until 21 or do you pay the same as if the child were young?

Typically, child support is not affected by the age of the child.


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What if you only work seasonal and u dont make that muchand cant afford to pay that much child support?

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If work slows can you lower your child support?

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If non custodial parent quits their job to get a lower paying job does child support go down?

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In Georgia Is there a way to get child support lowered if you get a lower income job and have another child?

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