How much of your paycheck will you actually lose to wage garnishment?

Federal law sets baseline limits on how much creditors can take from your disposable earnings. Eleonora Galli/Getty Images By the time your wages are being garnished over an old, unpaid debt, it’s already a done deal legally. A court judgment has been entered, paperwork has been filed and your employer — who is legally required … Read more

Travelers face long lines at airports after TSA workers miss first full paycheck

Travelers continue to face long lines at airports across the U.S. due to the partial government shutdown affecting TSA agents. Congress is deadlocked over Democrats’ demands for immigration changes, and as a result, TSA employees missed their first full paycheck on Friday. Since the start of the funding lapse, more than 300 TSA employees have … Read more