Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Florida

Garnishment for taxes

If a person doesn't own anything, has only a pension and social security income, but owes a lot of taxes can their pension or social security be garnished if they continue to make a small payment each month, but not enough to cover the penalties?


Asked on 1/14/04, 6:48 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Alexander M. Rosenfeld Rosenfeld & Stein, P.A.

Re: Garnishment for taxes

The creditor can garnish or levy upon any non-exempt asset. Your voluntary payments without the creditor's consent, is not binding upon the creditor.

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Answered on 1/14/04, 11:42 pm


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