Child Support Calculator | Maiaklovsky Preval, Esq.
New York Family Law
Child Support Calculator
Estimate your New York child support obligation using the CSSA formula. Results are estimates only, consult Attorney Maiaklovsky Preval for advice on your specific situation.
■ Educational tool only. This calculator uses the New York CSSA formula for illustrative purposes. It does not account for all factors a court considers, including add-on expenses, high-income discretion, or deviations. Results do not constitute legal advice. Current CSSA income cap: $193,000(updated effective March 1, 2026) combined parental income (updated every two years).
Optional Deductions (improves accuracy)
Your Estimate
Combined Parental Income
CSSA Percentage
Your Share of Combined Income
Estimated Annual Support
Estimated Monthly Payment
■ High-Income Case Notice: The combined parental income in this case exceeds the CSSA statutory cap of $193,000. The estimate above reflects only the capped portion. For income above the cap, the court has discretion, it may apply the CSSA percentage to all income or use a factors-based approach. These cases require experienced legal representation. Call (914) 885-1588 to discuss your specific situation.
What this estimate does NOT include
— Work-related child care expenses (added pro-rata)
— Health insurance premiums for the child
— Unreimbursed medical expenses (split pro-rata)
— Private school or educational add-ons
— Court’s high-income discretionary factors
— Tax consequences of your specific arrangement
This estimate is a starting point, not a final answer.
Attorney Maiaklovsky Preval will review your actual income, deductions, and circumstances to advise on your real obligation.