How support is calculated, modified, and enforced — from guidelines to college expenses.
South Carolina alimony uses 13 judicial factors while child support follows Income Shares formula. Learn key differences, calculations, and how courts decide.
South Carolina child support covers extracurricular activities at custodial parent's discretion. Courts may order cost-sharing under SC Code §63-17-470. $150 filing fee.
Learn how to pay child support in South Carolina through the State Disbursement Unit. ExpertPay fees are 2.95% (max $60). Way2Go card available for recipients.
Child support is not taxable income in South Carolina or federally. Payers cannot deduct it. Full 2026 tax rules, IRS citations, and filing guidance.
Child support in South Carolina ends at age 18 or high school graduation (up to age 19). Learn exceptions for disability, college support, and how to file for termination.
Use the child support calculator South Carolina provides under 2024 updated guidelines. Combined income cap now $40,000/month with support up 25%+ from 2014 levels.