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10% of adjusted gross income or 25% of disposable income. If you make less then 175.50 they can't granish you.
Here you go, 10% gross 25% of disposal earnings whichever is less but no execution on gross wages of $154.50 or less a week (Source: 15 USC, 1671 et seq,: 29 C. F. R., 5870; N.J.S.A. 2A: 17-50). Premier Tax Can help!

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