President Trump reportedly planning to attend Georgia-Alabama college football game by ELEANOR MUELLER, Sinclair Broadcast Group President Donald Trump waves as he arrives to board Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport, Monday, Jan. 1, 2018, in West Palm Beach, Fla., to return to Washington.
If you want to prevent your wages from being garnished, here are some of the things that you can do concerning how to stop wage garnishment in Illinois: 1  Talk to your debtors. 2  Know the laws that govern wage garnishment in Illinois. 3  Get a wild card exemption.  File for bankruptcy.
If you default on a credit card, the credit card company will typically sell the debt to a collection agency. If you are unable to pay the collection (settle the debt for less), the collection agency may try to sue you, file a judgment against you, or possibly garnish your wages in order to collect the debt. Again, they can only garnish your wages if itâs legal in your state. To be sure, check with your state attorney generalâs office to find out if wage garnishment is legal in your state. You can find out if you have a judgment against you by pulling your free credit report at AnnualCreditReport.com.