by Geoffrey Purkis | Jul 7, 2023 | Credit Card Debt, Student Loan Debt, Wage Garnishment
What Is Wage Garnishment? Wage garnishment occurs when creditors or a government agency orders your employer to deduct a specified amount from your paycheck to pay back debts. Many types of debt can result in wage garnishment, including credit card debt, lease...
by Geoffrey Purkis | Oct 20, 2022 | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Wage Garnishment
Wage garnishment is a legal procedure in which a portion of a debtor’s earnings are withheld by his or her employer to repay creditors. Garnishment is a fairly severe consequence and is usually used only when an employee is seriously behind on his or her debts....
