McKinley Irvin Blogs from January 2025

• Child Support Income Withholding: Reporting Requirements

  Jan 13, 2025
  Child Support Income Withholding: Reporting Requirements Child Support Income Withholding When a parent falls behind on their child support payments or the child support orders ask for income withholding, the Division of Child Support (DCS) at the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services can issue an Order/Notice to Withhold Income (OWI) to the non-custodial parent's employer. This order requires the employer to withhold a portion of the employee's wages and send it directly to the Washington State Support ...
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• Creating Financial Resolutions Post-Divorce

  Jan 3, 2025
  How Does Divorce Affect Your Individual Finances? Divorce invariably impacts individual finances, often leading to a significant reevaluation of one's financial situation. It typically involves the division of shared assets, potential alimony or child support payments, and the need to sustain a household on a single income. This financial reshuffling can lead to short-term instability and necessitates long-term financial planning to ensure stability. With the new year upon us, it's an opportune time to establish financial ...
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