garnishment
Example Sentences
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In addition, advocates and attorneys that work with borrowers say they have yet to see a large influx of borrowers subject to wage garnishment.
From MarketWatch
It said wage garnishment is conducted only after student and parent borrowers have been provided sufficient notice and opportunity to repay their loans.
It is known as a notice of administrative wage garnishment.
From Los Angeles Times
Through an IRS levy, you could face wage garnishment, have funds taken from your bank account or have your property seized.
From Salon
If the employer is working somewhere else, the agency can direct that their wages be withheld in order to pay the funds owed to L&I, a process called wage garnishment.
From Seattle Times
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