New Jersey Financial Affidavits and Disclosure

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Any New Jersey family case about money runs on financial disclosure. Both sides put their income, expenses, assets, and debts on an official form, and courts generally expect supporting paperwork such as tax returns, pay records, and account statements.

Getting this right matters more than most parents expect. A judge who cannot trust your numbers will not trust the rest of your case either. The official New Jersey affidavit sources and the court rules that define the exchange are linked below.

Official New Jersey disclosure resources

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New Jersey financial affidavit and disclosure forms (njcourts.gov): The official source for the financial disclosure paperwork most New Jersey family cases ask both sides to complete. https://www.njcourts.gov/self-help/forms/family-forms

New Jersey rules of procedure (New Jersey judicial branch): The court rules that control deadlines, service, and how family cases move in New Jersey. https://www.njcourts.gov/attorneys/rules-of-court

New Jersey family law forms (official index) (New Jersey judicial branch): The official statewide collection of New Jersey family law forms. When a direct document link stops working, this index is where the current version lives. https://www.njcourts.gov/forms/family

New Jersey court self-help resources (New Jersey courts self-help): Official self-help information for people handling their own New Jersey family case, including instructions and plain-language guides. https://www.njcourts.gov/self-help

New Jersey child support guideline resources (njcourts.gov): Official New Jersey child support guideline materials, worksheets, or calculators. https://www.njcourts.gov/self-help/child-support

Verified official New Jersey disclosure documents

These official documents are the financial affidavits and disclosure paperwork New Jersey courts use.

Family Part Case Information Statement (Financial Disclosure), official document: https://www.njcourts.gov/sites/default/files/forms/10482_fam_cis.pdf

Confidential Litigant Information Sheet (CN 10486), form CN 10486 (Financial Disclosure), official document: https://www.njcourts.gov/sites/default/files/forms/10486_conf_lit_info_sheet.pdf

Official link data for New Jersey was last verified June 2026. Report anything outdated through our contact page and we will re-check the official source.

Frequently asked questions

What happens if I leave something off the affidavit?

An incomplete or inaccurate financial affidavit can be challenged, and it can cost you credibility with the judge for the rest of the case. If you are unsure about a number, say so on the form rather than guessing silently.

What if the other side will not disclose?

You can normally ask the court to order it, and courts can impose consequences for refusing. Keep your own disclosure complete and on time either way.

Are these documents public?

Rules on sealing financial documents vary by state and by court. Check the official New Jersey rules linked above, or ask the clerk, before you assume the filing is private.