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Section 7 Expenses Calculator

“Special or extraordinary” expenses (childcare, health costs, post-secondary, and the like) come on top of the basic table amount and are shared by parents in proportion to their incomes, under section 7 of the Federal Child Support Guidelines. Enter the net expense to see each parent's share.

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Use the cost after subtracting subsidies, tax credits/deductions, and any contribution from the child.

Enter both incomes and the net annual expense to see each parent's share.

Disclaimer: Estimates proportionate sharing of section 7 expenses under the Federal Child Support Guidelines as general information only. Actual amounts depend on whether an expense is necessary, reasonable, and (for some categories) “extraordinary,” and on net-of-tax figures. Not legal advice. For your situation, contact Ryan Manilla.

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