A unit of weight in the US Customary System equal to 2,000 pounds (900 kilograms). Also called short ton. See Table at measurement. A unit of weight in the US Customary System equal to 2,240 pounds (1,008 kilograms).
Credit cards are instruments that facilitate revolving debt for consumers so that they may acquire goods and services and pay the card issuer the amount of the charge plus interest at a later date. Debit cards pay for purchases at the time of sale by deducting the amount immediately from the consumer's deposit account. creditor can not garnish your wages without a court order. Actually, the only thing they CAN do is to take you to court, which is a possibility. However, without such action, there is nothing they can do to you outside of calling you and writing you in an attempt to collect on the debt.
A recurrent theme one encounters in the sale of a business is the fear of its creditors that the new owners will ignore long standing debts that were incurred by the prior owner or the even greater fear that the key assets of the entity will be sold, the old owners pocket the money, and the creditors will be left with no assets in a company that owes them a great deal of money.