It is common knowledge that the bankruptcy process is a matter of public record. That is, your case becomes public record after filing. However, that doesn’t mean that people will be notified of your bankruptcy case. In most cases, friends, family or your employer don’t have to find out unless you tell them. Protecting Your  … Read more

Having your wages garnished for purposes of satisfying a debt is serious business. While obtaining a garnishment order can be a lengthy court process for the creditor, it is often difficult to resolve once implemented. In fact, chances are you won’t be able to recoup the money lost through garnishment orders. However, you can take  … Read more

If you have ever had your wages garnished you know how tricky the process can be, especially if you are working to stop the efforts. Luckily, there are ways to fight wage garnishment and take back control of your income. The first step is understanding how the process works and the difference in garnishment laws  … Read more

Wage garnishment is an unpleasant process, often because you don’t see it coming. While having your wages garnished is not usually the first line of debt collection, creditors may implement the order without your knowledge. However, there are ways to stop your wages from being garnished. It’s My Money Wage garnishment is a court order  … Read more

Owing money to creditors is not a position anyone wants to be in, especially once collection efforts are initiated. Debt collection can range from a simple phone call to wage garnishment, the latter being a more difficult action to resolve. Luckily, there are limits and rules to wage garnishment that can influence the way a  … Read more

Wage garnishment is a nasty word that often haunts anyone having trouble repaying their debts. Creditors may threaten to have your wages garnished or you may simply go unaware that it is happening until you see a part of your paycheck missing. There are a couple of important aspects to wage garnishment that you should  … Read more

Wage garnishment is a collection tool used by many creditors when a debtor has defaulted on their account. Although garnishing wages is usually not the first line of collection attempts, many people may be affected by the process without knowing it. Once a creditor obtains a court order to garnish a debtor’s wages, there is  … Read more

Having your wages garnished as a consequence for unpaid taxes or debts can be problematic for many. In most states, there are specific rules that outline how the wage garnishment process can take place. However, a recent change to a bill in Georgia may make it easier for businesses to implement wage garnishment orders. Unregulated  … Read more

If you are in debt and behind on certain debts you may have experienced the ill effects of a wage garnishment order. While not all debts qualify for garnishment, there are some serious debts that can lead to this legal action quickly. The Ins And Outs Tax debts, back due child support, unpaid court fines,  … Read more

If you are already in debt and having trouble paying your bills, the threat of wage garnishment can only make matters worse. Having your wages garnished by creditors can cause additional financial stress and leave many people with more serious  problems. Luckily, there are ways to manage wage garnishment. Filing for bankruptcy is one way  … Read more