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2023051 41 <br />paying sixty-four percent (64%) and the Defendant paying thirty-six percent <br />(36%). The non -incurring party shall reimburse the incurring party, as necessary, <br />for any unreimbursed expenses within fifteen (15) days of receipt statements, <br />EOB, and proof of payment of said costs. Medical expenses shall include but are <br />not limited to the following medical, surgical, dental, orthodontic, psychological, <br />psychiatric, optometric, and any and all medical medicines, eyeglasses, contacts, <br />or any other form of prescribed equipment useful in maintaining, improving, or <br />restoring health. <br />C. DAYCARE <br />Each party shall be responsible for his or her own childcare or daycare <br />out-of-pocket costs. <br />D. TAX EXEMPTIONS: <br />a. The parties shall file individual federal and state tax returns for the <br />taxable year 2022. <br />b. Use of Child as Dependen y Exemption: To the extent allowed by <br />law, the parties agree that the Plaintiff shall claim Xavier as a tax exemption for <br />income tax purposes in odd -numbered years, and the Defendant shall claim Ethan as <br />a tax exemption for income tax purposes in odd -numbered years. The parties shall <br />alternate utilizing the children each year. <br />c. Earned income Tax Credit: Both parties acknowledge that the <br />Earned Income Tax Credit ("EITC") is a tax credit offered to low-income <br />individuals. The parties agree that, if eligible, the EITC may be claimed by the <br />parent who is entitled to the dependency exemption for the children as allocated <br />above. <br />d. Head of Household: The parties agree that because they share joint <br />legal custody of the minor children, and beginning with the parties' 2022 income tax <br />returns with regard to the Head of Household exemption, Ethan shall be deemed in <br />the care of Plaintiff fifty-one percent (51%) of the time in even -numbered years, and <br />Xavier in the care of Defendant fifty-one percent (51%) of the time in odd - <br />numbered years, and then vice versa, thus allowing each of the parties the <br />opportunity to claim the Head of Household exemption to the extent allowed by the <br />Internal Revenue Services. Additionally, to the extent allowed, and consistent with <br />the percentage of time the child is in the care of Plaintiff and Defendant set forth <br />above, the parties agree that the parent with whom the minor children spend the <br />Pagea9 of.3' Q <br />