What counts as income when Florida courts calculate child support? In this episode of When Split Happens, Jacksonville family law attorney Jay Henderlite of Sasso Guerrero & Henderlite explains why child support is based on much more than a parent’s salary.

Jay discusses how Florida courts consider wages, bonuses, overtime, commissions, tips, self-employment income, rental income, retirement benefits, Social Security, disability payments, and other sources of income. He also explains how courts may impute income when a parent is voluntarily unemployed or underemployed and how income is calculated for self-employed parents.

The episode also explains why full financial disclosure is essential and how failing to  ...