Taxes are already complicated enough without adding divorce or dependents to the mix. But if you’ve been making or receiving alimony or child support payments, you need to know how those payments ...

Homeland Security is seeking to gain access to a trove of federal information on child support payments but could potentially be used for immigration enforcement purposes.

Citing "personal bias and prejudice," former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin is pushing for the judge in his ongoing child support ...

A change to a law targeting parents not paying child support is having unforeseen consequences. It’s making it harder for ...

By accepting the cash benefits, families across the country have no choice but to assign their child support case to the ...

When policymakers talk about child support, they often focus on poverty or delinquency. For decades that focus made sense. The modern child-support enforcement system was built to protect low-income ...

Courtney Johnston led the CNET Money team and worked closely with the consumer insights data team. Before CNET, she worked as a graduate writing instructor at the University of Indianapolis and ...