Child Custody Financial Analysis & Parental Support Services
Child custody cases often involve complex financial analysis to determine appropriate support levels and ensure children's best interests are protected. Our forensic accounting team provides comprehensive financial analysis for child custody matters, including income verification, support calculations, and parental financial investigations.
Child Custody Financial Services
Income Analysis for Child Support
- Employment Income Verification: Analyzing W-2s, pay stubs, and employment contracts
- Self-Employment Income Analysis: Reviewing business records, tax returns, and cash flow
- Variable Income Assessment: Evaluating bonuses, commissions, and irregular income
- Benefits and Perquisites: Valuing health insurance, retirement contributions, and other benefits
Parental Financial Investigation
- Hidden Income Discovery: Investigating unreported or concealed income sources
- Asset Analysis: Evaluating financial resources available for child support
- Lifestyle Analysis: Documenting spending patterns and financial capacity
- Business Interest Analysis: Reviewing business ownership and distributions
Child Support Calculation Services
Standard Guideline Calculations
- State Guideline Applications: Colorado and California child support guidelines
- Income Adjustments: Properly accounting for taxes, deductions, and expenses
- Multiple Children Scenarios: Complex calculations for blended families
- Shared Custody Adjustments: Time-sharing impact on support calculations
Deviation Analysis
- High Income Cases: When guidelines may not apply appropriately
- Special Needs Children: Additional expense considerations
- Educational Expenses: Private school, tutoring, and college costs
- Medical Expenses: Health insurance and medical cost allocation
Our child custody financial analysis ensures fair support determinations that protect children's interests while considering both parents' financial circumstances.