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SSI and other Social Security or public assistance benefits can only be garnished if the matter relates to child support or tax arrearages.
There has, however, been an issue with governmental agencies accessing people's bank accounts. This has been a problem for those with automatic deposit of their SSI checks.
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Can a bank garnish ssi check?
Can ssi or veteran benefits be garnished by a bank
Can savings bonds be garnished?
yes
Can a husband and wife be sued for medical bills if the husband is on social security but the wife works?
If both are contractually responsible or liable for the debt, then yes; and likely both will be. While neither SSI nor disability can be attached, as soon as the payment hits the bank, the creditor can garnish the account. Both the wife's wages and bank account can be garnished.
In the state of Michigan can a deficiency judgment garnish wages?
Garnished wages happen because a lawsuit was won against you. These wages will continue to be garnished until the judgement is paid completely.
You receive ssi can you still have special needs trust fund?
The reason why a person would set up a special needs trust is to protect their governmental benefits such as ssi or ma
Can ssi be garnished if you receive benefits in a check?
SSI cannot be garnished.
Can a bank garnish ssi check?
Can ssi or veteran benefits be garnished by a bank
Can SSI be garnished for back child support in California?
SSI, being a form of public assistance, cannot be garnished for child support anywhere.
Can SSI be garnished for a 18 year old student loan?
No.
What are the types of income that can be garnished for child support?
Virtually any income can be garnished as long as it isn't means tested, such as SSI or public assistance.
Does your child support money get deducted from your ssi check?
No. SSI beneficiaries are exempt from paying child support (except for past-due support). Child support cannot be garnished from SSI payments.
Does a 63 years old totally disabled man with 600.00 ssi and ssa pay child support?
SSDI (Social Security Disability Insurance) payments may be garnished for child support. SSI (Supplemental security income) cannot be garnished or levied.
Can SS or Civil Service Retirement wages be garnished for child support?
Yes (but not SSI or public assistance).
Can ssd pick up child support payments?
Child support can be garnished from RSDI payments (but not SSI).
Can ssi benefits be garnished by creditors?
The garnishment of WC benefits can be garnished by creditor judgment in some U.S. states. It can be garnished for child support obligations and tax arrearages in all U.S. states.
Could you get child support from someone who is on ssi?
SSI recipients are not liable for current, ongoing child support and child support, current or past-due, cannot be withheld from SSI payments. [SSI recipients are, of course, liable for any past due child support.]
Can arrearages be deducted from SSI?
Yes. Child support obligations and/or arrearages can be garnished from any Social Security benefit payment. That is applicable only when the obligated parent is the one receiving the SSI or other SS benefits.
