Complete Guide to Federal and State Garnishment provides much-needed clarity when the federal and state laws appear to conflict. You'll find plain-English explanations of the laws and how they interact, as well as the specific steps you and your staff need to take to respond to the order properly. Numerous detailed examples and mathematical calculations make it easy to apply the law under different scenarios.
Complete Guide to Federal and State Garnishment brings the payroll professional up-to-date on the latest federal and state laws and regulations affecting this ever-changing area. Highlights include:
The effect of the new minimum wage amounts on creditor garnishments, defaulted student loans, and administrative wage garnishments;
A new method for calculating the amount exempt from garnishment in Colorado, Maine, and Nevada;
Revised examples illustrate the correct withholding amounts when applying the changes to the federal or state exempt amounts;
Update on status of Electronic Income Withholding Order (e-IWO) for support;
How to handle garnishments when an employee is paid a draw against salary;
Updated information on the administrative fees an employer can charge for garnishing state tax levies.
Table of contents includes:
Personnel Issues
Administration of Garnishments
Federal Child Support Enforcement
Child and Medical Support: State Provisions
Federal Creditor Garnishment
State Creditor Debt Garnishment, Tax Levy, and Wage Assignment
Federal Tax Levy
Federal Administrative Wage Garnishment
Defaulted Student Loans
Bankruptcy
Appendix A: Glossary
Appendix B: EFT/EDI
Appendix C: State Disbursement Units
Appendix D: State Contacts for the National Medical Support Notice
Appendix E: State New Hire Reporting Requirements
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