Overview
Wage Garnishment can affect cash flow, credit, property, employment, and business operations. The right response usually begins with confirming the tax years, balances, deadlines, and whether required notices were properly issued.
Why this problem matters
- - Reduced take-home pay
- - Employer notification
- - Accelerated collection pressure
Possible resolution options
- - Collection appeal
- - Installment agreement
- - Hardship request
- - Release or modification request
Documents to gather
Helpful records may include IRS or state notices, tax returns, account transcripts, proof of income, business bank statements, payroll records, and a current list of monthly expenses.