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Can my wages be garnished?A creditor or debt collector cannot garnish your wages unless they have gotten a court judgment against you.If they have a judgment, they cannot garnish any of your wages unless your net pay (take home pay) is more than $217.50 per week. Your net pay is your earnings after deductions required by law (such as taxes and social security) are taken out. If your net pay is more than $217.50 per week, no more than 25% of your net pay can be garnished. Can they garnish my other income?A creditor or debt collector cannot take these types of income: Child supportSpousal supportUnemployment CompensationOhio Works First FundsSocial Security DisabilitySupplemental Security IncomeRetirement benefitsIf you believe that your income or benefits have been improperly garnished, please contact Southeastern Ohio Legal Services (SEOLS) at 1-866-LAW-OHIO or you can request service online at . ................
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