Hearing depends on a series of events that change sound waves in the air into electrical signals. Your auditory nerve then carries these signals to your brain through a complex series of steps. Sound waves enter the outer ear and travel through a narrow passageway called the ear canal, which leads to the eardrum.
However, if your child is 21 or older and you pay him $1,700 or more during the year, you can withhold Social Security and Medicare taxes from his pay. If you choose not to withhold the taxes, you must pay your adult childâs Medicare and Social Security taxes yourself.
Parents who get SSI cannot be forced to pay child support. Parents who get SSD might be ordered to pay child support. Sometimes the SSD payments that the child receives from the parent can count as the child support payment. SSI is a government benefit paid to the elderly and disabled. It is for people who have not earned enough in the past to get Social Security Disability (SSD). SSI pays a set monthly amount. This amount is $674 per month in 2009. If a parent's only income is SSI, that parent cannot be forced to pay child support.