Family Law Financial Affidavit (Short Form)
Florida · Florida Supreme Court · Effective October 1, 2021
This form is a short financial affidavit used in family law cases to report income and expenses. It asks for current monthly amounts for various sources of money.
Where this fits in a case
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This form should be used in a family law case if the person's total gross income is less than $50,000 per year, unless certain exceptions apply.
Either party may file.
Common questions
- Who should fill out this form?
- The form is for a person to certify that the information provided is true.
- What is the income limit for using this short form?
- This form is for use when an individual's gross income is under $50,000 per year.
- What must I do after filling out this form?
- A copy of the form must be filed with the court and served on the other party within 45 days of being served with the petition, if it wasn't served with the first papers.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect October 1, 2021.
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