July 14, 2009

WORD: Garnishment/Wage Garnishment

And the WORD for Today is:

Garnishment – means that a creditor has received permission through legal court action to seize property (most often income or wages) which is being held by a third party. The third party must honor official garnishment requests when they are accompanied by a bona fide court order.

Wage Garnishment – refers to the legal process of taking the wages of someone who owes an obligation to satisfy that debt.

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