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These guys aren’t deadbeats. They’re dead broke.

Kevin McGuire, the social services commissioner for Westchester County, N.Y., which is piloting a debt forgiveness program that incentives parents who owe child support to get a good job and keep up with their payments. One study showed that 70 percent of late child support payments were owed by parents who made no more than $10,000 a year.

Kevin McGuire, the social services commissioner for Westchester County, N.Y., which is piloting a debt forgiveness program that incentives parents who owe child support to get a good job and keep up with their payments. One study showed that 70 percent of late child support payments were owed by parents who made no more than $10,000 a year. 

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.
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