Professional-grade calculations using Pennsylvania's Income Shares Model with January 1, 2026 updates. Built for family law attorneys in PA Courts of Common Pleas.
All guideline child support amounts have been increased across all income levels to reflect updated economic conditions.
The chart reflects the latest Federal Poverty Guidelines effective January 1, 2026.
Mental health services are now classified as reasonable medical expenses and can be allocated between parents as add-ons to basic support.
Orthodontic services and treatments are now included as reasonable medical expenses (previously excluded from coverage).
Current child support orders are NOT automatically adjusted. A modification petition must be filed to adjust support to 2026 levels.
Pennsylvania's Income Shares Model with comprehensive 2026 updates ensures equitable support allocation
Both parents' total income from all sources: wages, self-employment, bonuses, rental income, investment earnings, and other earnings.
Subtract federal/state income taxes, FICA, health insurance, mandatory retirement, and support for other children.
Use Pennsylvania's updated 2026 Basic Child Support Schedule to find the base obligation based on combined income and number of children.
Divide the obligation between parents based on each parent's percentage of combined net income.
Add proportional allocation of health insurance, childcare, AND newly included psychiatric/psychological services and orthodontia.
Adjust support based on each parent's parenting time and overnight percentage.
All calculations follow Pennsylvania Rule 1910.16-3 and the 2026 updated Basic Child Support Schedule.
Reflects all January 1, 2026 support amount increases and updated Federal Poverty Guidelines.
Now includes psychiatric and psychological services as reasonable medical expenses per 2026 updates.
Orthodontia is now included as a reasonable medical expense (new for 2026).
Accurately calculates combined net income with Pennsylvania-specific tax calculations and deductions.
Compare existing orders to 2026 calculations to determine if material change exists for modification petitions.
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Forms formatted for Pennsylvania Courts of Common Pleas statewide.
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Analyze 2026 changes and determine appropriate modification strategies for existing orders.
Accurate calculations for any number of children using Pennsylvania's 2026 guidelines.
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