How child support is calculated in Missouri
- January 5, 2022
- Kelvin Birk
- Child Support
There are many factors that go into calculating child support in Missouri. Not surprisingly, every family is different, and the court will try to match a fair dollar amount to each family’s unique set of needs. Some factors that impact how child support is calculated in Missouri include:
- Number of children
- Income of both parents
- Cost of healthcare
- Cost of daycare
- College costs
- Extraordinary medical costs
- How many annual overnight visits the non-custodial parent has
