Television Statistics. According to the A.C. Nielsen Co., the average American watches more than 4 hours of TV each day (or 28 hours/week, or 2 months of nonstop TV-watching per year). In a 65-year life, that person will have spent 9 years glued to the tube. I. FAMILY LIFE.
Most creditors can garnish up to 25% of an individualâs disposable earnings. Colorado allows wage garnishment of up to 25% of weekly disposable earnings. We will not delve into the specific calculation. If you have low income, the garnishment statute provides a calculation to determine the garnishment amount.
There are some exceptions to this rule. Your wages can be garnished without a court judgment for: unpaid income taxes; court-ordered child support; child support arrears, and; student loans in default status. Limits on Wage Garnishment in Illinois. There are laws that limit how much money your creditors can deduct from your paycheck.