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marybourg

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7. This has been going on a lot longer than 18 years, to my knowledge.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Oct 10, 2024, 01:49 AM

Oct 2024

More like 40 years, although the names of the forms may be different. And I think it’s s appropriate to assess the means of both parents before making a decision that fits the circumstances.

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Elite colleges accused of price-fixing to make divorced parents pay more [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2024 OP

Every time they got you over a barrel they sock it to you bucolic_frolic Oct 2024 #1

If they are doing this, what else are the doing? chowder66 Oct 2024 #2

It seems reasonable to me to include both parents' income, pnwmom Oct 2024 #11

Jesus, that is nasty Hekate Oct 2024 #3

OTOH, what if Donald Trump was the divorced father pnwmom Oct 2024 #9

On consideration, none of it makes sense to me. Sorry... Hekate Oct 2024 #10

What is the justification for a wealthy parent who is not the primary custodial parent pnwmom Oct 2024 #4

I'd like to know as well Prairie Gates Oct 2024 #6

So married parents should both be required to provide support for their children Prairie Gates Oct 2024 #5

This has been going on a lot longer than 18 years, to my knowledge. marybourg Oct 2024 #7

I agree. It shouldn't be possible for a wealthy parent to avoid the responsibility pnwmom Oct 2024 #8

Probably to build new stadiums and attract expensive white coaches wolfie001 Oct 2024 #12