Garnishment Types

PeopleSoft Global Payroll for United States can process several types of garnishments:

• Child, spousal, or dependent support.

  Court-ordered deductions for support of another person, whether it is a child, ex-spouse, or dependent.

• Tax levies.

  Federal-mandated or state-mandated deductions for delinquent tax payments.

• Creditor garnishments.

  Deductions derived from an employee not paying an obligation to a creditor.

• Administrative wage garnishments.

  Federal-mandated deductions for delinquent non-tax debts owed to the U.S. government.

• Student loans.

  Deductions for delinquent loans for education granted under the Federal Family Education Program.

• Bankruptcy order.

  Deductions for employee-declared bankruptcy, which are paid to a trustee of the federal court handling the payments to the employee's creditors.

• Wage assignments.

  Voluntary employee deduction based on an agreement to directly transfer part of the employee's wages to another party.