When an employee defaults on debt or gets behind on other financial obligations, their creditors or other interested parties can take action, such as initiating a lawsuit or pursuing wage garnishment.

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What is wage garnishment, and what should you do if you’re facing it? Following the Education Department’s restart of collections on defaulted student loans in May, nearly two million borrowers could ...

Student loan borrowers who default on their loans could see 15% of their paychecks docked by the federal government soon. It’s still unclear when wage garnishment will start, but there are steps you ...

In 2020, the federal government paused collections efforts on defaulted federal student loans, part of pandemic relief efforts. While Congress said payments would start again in 2023, the pause ...

Retirees on fixed incomes get a temporary reprieve from student loan collections, but working Americans with defaulted loans ...

Defaulted Student Loan Wage Garnishments Return, Prompting Bipartisan Congressional Protection Bill. Benson, United States – ...

Financial security is important at every age and career stage. In some cases, however, you may find this security jeopardized through a process known as wage garnishment, a court order requiring your ...

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Financial security is important at every age and career stage. Yet in some specific cases, you may find this security jeopardized through a process known as wage garnishment, which allows your company ...