Womens Divorce Lawyers - Net Income
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Net Income

What is Net Income?


Net Income is defined as the total of all income from all sources, minus the following deductions:

  1. Federal income taxes;
  2. State income taxes;
  3. Social Security (FICA payments);
  4. Mandatory retirement contributions required by law or as a condition of employment;
  5. Union dues;
  6. Dependent and individual health/hospitalization insurance premiums;
  7. Prior obligation of support or maintenance actually paid pursuant to a court order;
  8. Expenditures for repayment of debts that represent reasonable and necessary expenses for the production of income, medical expenditures necessary to preserve life or health, reasonable expenditures for the benefit of the child and the other parent, exclusive of gifts.