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LegalMay 28, 2026 · 6 min read

How to Document Shared Child Expenses for Court

A timestamped, court-ready record of every expense isn't just useful — in contested custody cases, it's often decisive. Here's exactly what attorneys look for and how to build a record that holds up.

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Industry

AppClose Removed Its Free Tier: What Co-Parents Need to Know

AppClose ended free access on January 1, 2026. Here are your options — what changed, what it costs now, and which apps still offer free plans.

May 20, 2026 · 4 min read
Guide

The Hidden Cost of Co-Parenting: $500 a Year in Lost Expenses

Most co-parents underestimate how much they absorb each year by not following up on reimbursements. We break down where the shortfall comes from.

May 14, 2026 · 5 min read
Tips

5 Ways to Reduce Child Expense Disputes Without Going to Court

Most disputes aren't about the expense — they're about documentation, timing, and communication. Five habits that resolve disagreements before they escalate.

May 8, 2026 · 7 min read
Guide

Understanding 60/40 vs 50/50 Expense Splits in Co-Parenting

Your agreement says 'shared expenses' — but shared how? The difference between proportional and equal splits, and how to document whichever one you use.

Apr 30, 2026 · 5 min read
Product

Solo Mode: How FairSplit Works When Your Co-Parent Won't Join

The most common reason co-parenting tools fail is the adoption standoff. Solo Mode handles it — your co-parent responds in a browser, no account required.

Apr 22, 2026 · 3 min read
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