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Methodology

A high-level overview of how our educational content and calculators are produced.

Last updated: May 31, 2026

Overview

Educational content draws on publicly available statutes, court publications, administrative guidance, and other publicly available government resources.

Calculators apply generalized assumptions intended to illustrate how common child support concepts work, not to provide official calculations.

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For more detail, see the Calculator Methodology and Data Sources & Methodology pages.

See also: Calculator Methodology · Data Sources & Methodology.

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