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House instead of child maintenance: this is possible

In some cases, part of the maintenance for the offspring can be paid in kind instead of money.(Bild: sofiko14 - stock.adobe.com)

If you leave your offspring a house, securities or similar assets, you can use them to pay part of their maintenance. We have researched exactly how this works for you! You can also read all about maintenance in our new series.

The child lives with one parent, while the other - at least as a rule - has a financial maintenance obligation. However, the latter cannot be settled purely financially: