If You Owe Child Support, Was Too Much Money Taken Out Of Your Tax Returns?

Question: Both my federal tax return and my state tax return were intercepted because I owe child support. However, I believe the returns took too much of my money as the amount intercepted was more than I owed in arrears. How can I dispute the amount of child support money …

Tax Tips: Can I Get A Copy Of My Ex-Wife’s Tax Return?

Question: I am divorced and as part of our decree, I am allowed to claim our children on my taxes. However, I have to pay my ex-wife the difference between what she gets back and what she would get back if she claimed the kids. Am I entitled to see …

Ex-Wife Keeps Claiming Our Child For Taxes Violating The Court Order

Question: My ex-wife has repeatedly violated our divorce decree by claiming our son when filing taxes, even though we have 50-50 joint custody and the court order allows me to claim our son every year. This has happened for four years now where she has beat me to the punch …

Can They Apply My Tax Refund To Child Support Arrears?

Question: In my divorce agreement, the judge ordered previous child arrears to be paid off monthly, which is garnished from my pay on top of my original child support payments. However, my tax refund was intercepted from the Department of Treasury and issued to my ex-wife. If there is a …

Filing Taxes If You Have Remarried And Owe Child Support

Question: I owe back child support so when I file my taxes, any refund is intercepted for paying off those arrears. I have remarried and we now have children of our own. If we file taxes together, my ex-wife still gets all of our refund. How can I file taxes …

Can The IRS Intercept A Tax Refund To Pay Off Child Support?

Question: The IRS is threatening to intercept my tax refund and apply it to my child support arrears. Can the IRS take my tax refunds for owing back child support if I also am in arrears to another one of my child’s mother?

Is Unallocated Support Tax Deductible?

Question: I just read your divorce tax tips article that said child support was not tax deductible, but alimony is. My understanding is that unallocated family support payments are fully deductible by the paying spouse and fully taxable to the recipient spouse if the divorce decree specifies that the amount …

Who Gets To Claim The Child On Taxes?

Question: Who gets to claim our child for tax purposes if our son was in state custody for 6 months last year?

Financial Advice On Divorce: Modification Of Tax Exemptions

Question: I have a tax modification question that deals with taxes and divorce. Can I apply for and modify and tax exemption on my child so that I can claim my son as a dependent?

Can She Claim The Children For Taxes If I Owe Back Child Support?

Question: My divorce question is about claiming children for taxes when owing child support arrears. Per my divorce decree, I am to claim our youngest daughter every year for taxes. Last year, she claimed our daughter stating she had the right to do so because I was in arrears with …