3 Things Your Representative Payee Cannot Do

Most adults who receive Social Security benefits can handle the money themselves. However, adults who are considered legally incompetent, and most minor children, may need some help. In such cases, the Social Security Administration (SSA) may appoint a representative payee. There are some things that your representative payee cannot do. Your Representative Payee Cannot Withhold...

Child Support Regulations for Military Service Members

Federal regulations require U.S. military service members and veterans to provide child support to their custodial and non-custodial children.1 The rules for military personnel do not override or conflict with state rules regarding child support. Instead, they ensure compliance with payment and provide an interim guideline for calculating financial responsibilities when a legal agreement has...