Free Vermont 813 Template

Free Vermont 813 Template

The Vermont 813 form is a financial affidavit required in family court proceedings, specifically for divorce, civil union dissolution, legal separation, or parentage actions involving minor children. This form helps establish financial responsibilities and obligations, particularly concerning child support and spousal maintenance. If you need to fill out this form, click the button below to get started.

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The Vermont 813 form is a critical document utilized in family law proceedings, specifically designed to gather and disclose financial information pertinent to divorce, civil union dissolution, legal separation, annulment, or parentage actions. This form is mandatory for parties involved in such cases when minor children are present or when modifications to existing orders regarding child support or spousal maintenance are sought. Additionally, it is required in scenarios where enforcement actions have been initiated or when support has been requested for children in the custody of the Department of Children and Families. The 813 form includes sections that require detailed financial disclosures, including income from employment, public benefits, and expenses related to minor children. It also necessitates the affirmation of accuracy and completeness, underscoring the legal implications of providing false information. Timely submission is crucial, as the form must be filed with the court prior to the first case manager's conference or at least five days before any scheduled court hearing. Furthermore, a copy of the completed form must be sent to the other party simultaneously with the court filing, ensuring transparency in the proceedings.

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STATE OF VERMONT

 

SUPERIOR COURT

FAMILY DIVISION

 

 

Unit

Docket No.

 

Plaintiff

Defendant

Name

DOB

/ /

V.

Name

DOB

/ /

FORM 813 A - FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT

I am: (Please check appropriate box)

Plaintiff

Defendant

Other

My Name and Address:

Name

Street

Town/City

State

Zip

INSTRUCTIONS: You are required to complete and file the 813A if-

1.You are a party in a newly filed divorce, civil union dissolution, legal separation, annulment or parentage action and you and the other party have minor children; OR

2.You or the other party are seeking to modify a previously issued order regarding child support or spousal maintenance (alimony); OR

3.You are the person required to pay support, and an enforcement action has been filed against you; OR

4.Your child is in the custody of the Department of Children and Families and support has been requested of you; OR

5.You are ordered by the Court to complete and file this form or the other party requests that you fill out the form as part of the discovery process.

DEADLINE FOR FILING: This form must be filed with the court before or at your first case manager's conference. If no conference is scheduled it must be filed at least five days before your first scheduled court hearing.

YOU MUST SEND A COPY OF YOUR COMPLETED FORM TO THE OTHER PARTY AT THE SAME TIME THAT YOU FILE IT WITH THE COURT.

When you have completed the form and filled in all the required information, you must sign the Affirmation section below and have your signature notarized.

AFFIRMATION

I have read and filled in all the information requested.

I hereby affirm of my own knowledge that the facts and financial information I have stated are true and correct as of the date of this Affirmation and that I am not omitting any source or amount of income or other information requested on this form. I understand that any false information may constitute perjury by me. I also understand that if I fail to provide the required information or give misinformation, the judge may order sanctions against me.

 

Sworn to me on

 

 

 

 

Signature of person making affidavit

 

 

,20

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

My Commission Expires:

/ /,20

 

 

 

Notary Public

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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SECTION I - INCOME

EMPLOYER NAME and ADDRESS

SECOND EMPLOYER

I am self-employed (sole proprietor, partnership, d/b/a) as a

I am not currently employed because

A.MONTHLY GROSS INCOME FROM EMPLOYMENT - Income before any deductions for payroll taxes or benefits. (If your income varies throughout the year, calculate your annual income and divide by twelve to get your monthly income in each category below.)

To calculate MONTHLY amounts from paychecks:

If you are paid weekly, multiply average weekly pay by 4.333.

If you are paid every other week, multiply average bi-weekly pay by 2.165

If you are paid twice a month, multiply average semi-monthly pay by 2

ATTACH 4 MOST RECENT PAY CHECK STUBS.

1. SALARY OR WAGES

I have included overtime Yes

No

2.TIPS, COMMISSIONS, BONUSES, ROYALTIES

3.SELF EMPLOYMENT INCOME

(Complete Self Employment Attachment on page 11 or attach IRS SCHEDULE C from tax filing)

4. PERSONAL EXPENSES PAID BY EMPLOYER

(for example: cell phone, car, housing allowance, meals, military allowances)

Total Income from Employment

0

B. OTHER SOURCES OF INCOME (Indicate Monthly Amount)

1. RENTAL INCOME

(Complete Rental Income Attachment on page 10 or attach IRS SCHEDULE E from tax filing)

2.RETIREMENT/PENSIONS

3.UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE BENEFITS

4.WORKER'S COMPENSATION and/or DISABILITY INSURANCE

5.SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS (Specify type

6.VETERANS BENEFITS (VA)

7.INTEREST OR DIVIDEND INCOME

8.TRUST OR ANNUITY INCOME

9.GIFTS OR PRIZE MONEY (Including lottery winnings)

10.SPOUSAL MAINTENANCE (Alimony) (From the other party in this action)

11.SPOUSAL MAINTENANCE (Alimony)

(From a person not a party in this action) 12. OTHER: Please specify

(For example, capital gains)

)

Total Income from Other Sources

0

TOTAL MONTHLY INCOME

0(Employment and Other Sources)

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SECTION II - PUBLIC BENEFITS

DO YOU RECEIVE PUBLIC BENEFITS:

yes no

 

 

 

If yes, please check all boxes that apply and indicate dollar amount where indicated

 

 

 

Reach Up, RUFA, TANF

 

 

General Assistance

 

 

SSI

 

 

Dr. Dynasaur/Blue First

Medicaid/Medicare

VHAP

Fuel Assistance

 

 

Food Stamps

 

 

Housing Assistance

SECTION III - INCOME/EXPENSES of MINOR CHILDREN

''Minor Children '' means children under 18 or children over the age of 18 but still in high school.

A.LIST ALL MINOR CHILDREN YOU HAVE WITH THE OTHER PARTY

NAME

Date of Birth

Current Primary Residence

B.LIST ALL OTHER MINOR CHILDREN FOR WHOM YOU PROVIDE SUPPORT

NAME

Date of Birth

Relationship to you

Current Primary Residence

C.LIST ALL CHILDREN FOR WHOM YOU ARE ORDERED TO PAY CHILD SUPPORT

NAME

Amount Ordered

Amount Paid State/County of Order

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D.HEALTH INSURANCE AVAILABLE THROUGH YOUR EMPLOYMENT:

You must complete this paragraph if you could get this kind of insurance through your job even if your children are not enrolled. Check with your Payroll or Human Resources Department to obtain amount of your monthly payroll contribution to the cost.

TOTAL MONTHLY FAMILY HEALTH INSURANCE COST TO EMPLOYEE TOTAL MONTHLY TWO PERSON COST TO EMPLOYEE

TOTAL MONTHLY COST FOR SINGLE PERSON COVERAGE TO EMPLOYEE

ARE CHILDREN OF THIS ACTION ENROLLED IN YOUR PLAN?

Yes

No

E.YOUR CHILD CARE COSTS FOR CHILDREN OF THIS RELATIONSHIP

(If monthly amounts change during the year, use total annual amount divided by 12)

TOTAL MONTHLY CHILD CARE COSTS (before subsidy)

TOTAL MONTHLY CHILD CARE SUBSIDY

OUT OF POCKET COSTS (Total costs minus subsidy)

0

Transfer out of pocket costs to Page 9, line 51.

F.YOUR EXTRAORDINARY EXPENSES FOR CHILDREN OF THIS RELATIONSHIP

Type of expense

Cost per month

Child's Uninsured Medical expenses

Child's Educational Expenses

Child's Special Needs Expenses

G. MONTHLY INCOME RECEIVED BY A CHILD OF THIS RELATIONSHIP

INCOME SOURCE

Child's Name

Amount

1.DISABILITY BENEFITS

2.SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS

3.OTHER

Name of Parent who receives the child's benefit:

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SECTION IV - LOANS AND DEBTS

I. LOANS

A. Primary Residence Loans:

Type of Loan

Lender

 

Balance owed

Monthly

 

 

Check here if

 

 

 

 

payment

 

 

YOU are making

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

this payment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. Primary Residence

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Second Mortgage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Home Equity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Primary Residence

 

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

Transfer Monthly Payment Total to Page 7, Line 1

 

 

 

B. Other Real Estate Loans - DO NOT include business or rental property loans

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Property Description

Lender

 

Balance Owed

 

Monthly

 

 

Check here if

 

 

 

 

 

Payment

 

 

YOU are making

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

this payment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Other Real Estate

 

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

 

Transfer Monthly Payment Total to Page 8, Line 38

 

 

 

C. Vehicle Loans

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of Vehicle

Lender

 

Balance Owed

 

Monthly

 

 

Check here if

(Year, Make, Model)

 

 

 

 

Payment

 

 

YOU are making

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

this payment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Vehicle Loans

 

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

 

Transfer Monthly Payment Total to Page 7, Line 14

 

 

 

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D. Other Loans

Type of Loan

 

Lender

 

 

Balance Owed

 

Monthly

 

 

Check here if

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

payment

 

 

YOU are

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

making this

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

payment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Personal Loan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

School/College Loan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

 

 

Transfer Monthly Payment Total to Page 8, Line 38

II. DEBTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A. Credit Card Debt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Card Holder

Company

 

Balance Owed

Monthly

 

Check here if

 

 

 

 

 

 

payment

 

YOU are making

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

this payment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

Transfer Monthly Payment Total to Page 8, Line 43

B. Other Debts (for example tax liens, hospital bills, collection accounts)

Type of Debt

Company/Entity Owed

Balance Due

Monthly payment

 

Check here if

 

 

 

if any

 

YOU are making

 

 

 

 

 

this payment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

 

 

0

 

 

Transfer Monthly Payment Total to Page 8, Line 38

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SECTION V - EXPENSES

I. MONTHLY EXPENSES: List your monthly expenses. For those expenses paid other than monthly, take the annual amount and divide it by 12. If amount paid changes from month to month, use the annual amount divided by 12.

HOUSEHOLD EXPENSES-

Amount paid

 

Amount paid by

Total

by you

 

someone

 

 

Household

 

 

 

else

 

 

 

 

1. Rent or Mortgages, including Home Equity Loans

 

 

 

0

2. Property Taxes

 

 

 

0

3. Home Owner's or Renter's Insurance

 

 

 

0

4. Electricity

 

 

 

0

5. Telephone (Land and Cell Phone)

 

 

 

0

6. Water

 

 

 

0

7. Gas for home

 

 

 

0

8. Oil, Wood or other fuel not listed above

 

 

 

0

9. Mowing, Plowing, Trash

 

 

 

0

10. Groceries

 

 

 

0

11. Cable/Internet

 

 

 

0

12. Laundry/Dry Cleaning

 

 

 

0

13. Maintenance/repair

 

 

 

0

TOTAL OF HOUSEHOLD EXPENSES

 

0

0

0

 

 

 

 

 

VEHICLE EXPENSES

Amount paid

 

Amount paid by

Total

by you

 

someone

Household

 

 

 

 

 

else

 

14. Total Vehicle Loans

 

0

 

0

15. Car Insurance

 

 

 

0

16. Gas

 

 

 

0

17. Maintenance/Repairs

 

 

 

0

18. Registration

 

 

 

0

TOTAL VEHICLE

 

0

0

0

 

 

 

 

 

INSURANCE EXPENSES

Amount paid

 

Amount paid by

Total

 

by you

 

someone

Household

 

 

else

 

 

 

 

 

19. Life Insurance

 

 

 

0

20. Disability Insurance

 

 

 

0

21. Health Insurance

 

 

 

0

22. Dental/Vision

 

 

 

0

TOTAL INSURANCE

 

0

0

0

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YOUR PERSONAL EXPENSES

Amount paid

Amount paid

 

Total

by you

by someone

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

else

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23.

Uninsured Medical Expenses

 

 

 

 

24. Clothing/Shoes

 

 

 

 

25.

Toiletries/Cosmetics

 

 

 

 

26.

Meals/Snacks eaten out

 

 

 

 

27.

Hair Care

 

 

 

 

28.

Magazines, Newspapers, Books, other reading material

 

 

 

 

29.

Tobacco and Alcohol Products

 

 

 

 

30.

Veterinarian and other pet expenses

 

 

 

 

31. Entertainment (movies, bowling, museums, etc.)

 

 

 

 

32.

Gifts for others

 

 

 

 

33.

Charitable Contributions

 

 

 

 

34. Vacation

 

 

 

 

35.

Union Dues

 

 

 

 

36. Monthly Contribution to Savings

 

 

 

 

37.

Monthly Contribution to Retirement Funds (401K, IRA, etc.)

 

 

 

 

38.

Monthly Loan & Debt Payments (do not include primary

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

residence loans, credit cards, or vehicle payments)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

39. Expenses for Children living with you but not of this relationship

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

40. Court Ordered Child Support you pay for children of another

 

 

 

 

relationship.

 

 

 

 

41.

Court Ordered Spousal Maintenance (Alimony) you pay

 

 

 

 

42.

Miscellaneous (please list on a separate sheet and fill in total

 

 

 

 

here)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL PERSONAL EXPENSES

0

 

0

 

CREDIT CARD DEBT

Amount paid

Amount paid

 

 

by someone

 

Total

 

 

by you

else

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

43. TOTAL Monthly Payments on Credit Cards

0

 

0

 

 

 

Amount paid

Amount paid

 

Total

 

 

by you

by someone

 

 

 

else

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GRAND TOTAL of Household, Vehicle, Insurance and Personal

0

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

Expenses and Credit Card Payments

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

II. INCOME TAX PAYMENTS

 

 

 

 

MONTHLY PAYROLL WITHHOLDING OR ESTIMATED TAXES

44.FEDERAL

45.FICA

46.MEDICARE

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47.STATE OF VERMONT

48.OTHER TAXES WITHHELD/PAID III. CHILDREN'S EXPENSES

MONTHLY EXPENSES FOR CHILDREN OF THIS RELATIONSHIP PAID BY YOU

49.

Clothing and Shoes

 

50. Diapers

 

51. Out-of-Pocket Child Care Costs related to your employment

0

52. School lunches

 

53.

School supplies

 

54.

Fees/expenses for special activities (e.g., piano lessons, sports)

 

55. Summer Camp

 

56.

Private School Tuition

 

57. Uninsured Medical/Dental Expenses

 

58. Child Support you pay for your children of this relationship

 

59.

Miscellaneous: Please itemize below.

 

 

Miscellaneous 1

 

 

Miscellaneous 2

 

 

Miscellaneous 3

 

 

Miscellaneous 4

 

TOTAL MONTHLY EXPENSES FOR CHILDREN

0

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RENTAL INCOME ATTACHMENT (Schedule E)

A. ANNUAL RENT RECEIVED

B. ANNUAL RENTAL EXPENSES

Line A

 

1. Cleaning and Maintenance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Commissions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Insurance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Legal and Other Professional Fees

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. Mortgage Interest Paid to Banks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. Other Interest

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7. Repairs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8. Supplies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9. Taxes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10. Utilities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11. Wages and Salaries

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12. Other (please list) a.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

d.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13. Depreciation Expense

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL ANNUAL EXPENSES (Add Lines 1 through

 

0

 

13)

 

 

 

 

C.

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL ANNUAL INCOME (Line A minus Line B)

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL MONTHLY INCOME (Line C divided by 12)

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

Line B

Line C

Enter this amount on Page 2, B. Line 1, (Section I) of Form 813A

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Similar forms

The Vermont 813 form is similar to the Financial Affidavit form used in many family law cases across the United States. Like the 813 form, this affidavit requires individuals to disclose their income, expenses, and financial obligations. It serves as a crucial tool for the court to assess financial situations in divorce or child support cases. Both forms aim to ensure transparency and accuracy in financial reporting, which is vital for fair decision-making regarding support and custody issues.

Another document comparable to the Vermont 813 form is the Child Support Worksheet. This worksheet is often required in child support cases to calculate the amount of support one parent must pay to the other. Similar to the 813 form, it requires detailed financial information, including income and expenses. The worksheet helps to standardize the process of determining child support obligations, ensuring that both parties provide consistent and comprehensive financial data.

The Affidavit of Support is another document that shares similarities with the Vermont 813 form. This affidavit is commonly used in immigration cases, particularly for sponsorship purposes. Like the 813 form, it requires the sponsor to provide a thorough account of their financial situation. Both documents aim to demonstrate the financial capability of an individual to support dependents, whether in a family law context or an immigration scenario.

When navigating the complexities of incorporating a business in New York, it is essential to consult documents such as the New York Articles of Incorporation. This foundational legal document is pivotal for establishing a corporation, requiring key details about the company, including its name and purpose. For additional guidance, you can refer to All New York Forms, which provide valuable resources and templates for navigating the incorporation process.

The Statement of Net Worth is also akin to the Vermont 813 form. This document is often utilized in divorce proceedings to provide a comprehensive overview of an individual's financial standing. It requires the disclosure of assets, liabilities, income, and expenses. Both the Statement of Net Worth and the 813 form serve to inform the court about a party's financial situation, facilitating equitable distribution of assets and obligations during divorce or separation proceedings.

Lastly, the Income and Expense Declaration is similar to the Vermont 813 form in that it captures detailed financial information from individuals involved in family law cases. This declaration requires parties to list their income sources, monthly expenses, and any financial obligations. Like the 813 form, it is designed to provide the court with a clear picture of each party's financial circumstances, which is essential for making informed decisions about support and custody arrangements.

Misconceptions

Understanding the Vermont 813 form is essential for individuals involved in family law matters. However, several misconceptions can lead to confusion. Below is a list of common misunderstandings regarding this form.

  • The 813 form is only for divorce cases. This form is required not just for divorce but also for civil union dissolutions, legal separations, annulments, and parentage actions involving minor children.
  • You do not need to file the form if you have no income. Even if you are unemployed or have no income, you are still required to complete and file the 813 form, indicating your current financial situation.
  • Filing the form is optional. Filing the 813 form is mandatory in specific circumstances, such as when seeking to modify child support or spousal maintenance orders.
  • Only the plaintiff needs to file the form. Both the plaintiff and defendant are required to complete and file the 813 form if they are parties in the case.
  • You can submit the form after the court hearing. The form must be filed before or at the first case manager's conference or at least five days before the first scheduled court hearing.
  • Notarization is not necessary. The form requires notarization of your signature to affirm the truthfulness of the information provided.
  • There are no consequences for providing false information. Providing false information can lead to serious consequences, including potential perjury charges and sanctions from the court.
  • Only income needs to be reported. The form requires disclosure of both income and expenses, including debts and loans, to provide a complete financial picture.
  • You do not need to send a copy to the other party. A copy of the completed form must be sent to the other party at the same time it is filed with the court.
  • The form is straightforward and does not require additional documentation. The form often requires attachments, such as recent pay stubs and tax documents, to support the financial information provided.

Addressing these misconceptions can help individuals navigate the requirements of the Vermont 813 form more effectively, ensuring compliance and reducing the risk of complications in their family law cases.