her lawyer picked up on my “change in circumstances” and demanded that I adjust the child support payable with immediate effect, as opposed to at the end of the tax year. I am not legally ...

One alarming rumor on social media suggested that Trump signed a new tax law barring any recipients of child support (which are most likely to be women) from claiming their children on tax returns.

“You generally need to understand that the child support amount depends (on) which parent has primary physical custody of the child, along with the income and expenses of each parent,” Dolan says.