Question: Dear Steve, I just received a letter from my employee on Saturday, and it stated GCFS Inc would be garnishing 25% of my pay. I’m wondering how this is possible when this is the same company that has been garnishing from my wages for over 8 years now, and now they have restarted again. …
Question: Dear Steve, I received an EIDL loan for $7500 for a non-profit charity with the charity EIN. I am the main officer with 70% interest. I had to list the 2 other officers. One of the officers is my sister, who has a judgment from a creditor for credit card debt. On her lawsuit …
Question: Dear Steve, I paid on consolidated student loans for 10 years religiously. My ex was very shady with money and never paid my loan off (he controlled the finances) as I demanded when we were married and I was making ridiculous $$. It was my goal to pay off 14k I graduated with in …
Mary defaulted on an SBA loan with her husband over thirty years ago. Now widowed and 70, she recently received notice that the SBA authorized a garnishment of 15% or $165 from her only income, $1100 Social Security. Already impoverished, left with $435 after rent, she cried, “How can I pay for my medicine and …
Question: Dear Steve, Hi, Steve; This is my actual situation: I have a private student loan debt over $35,000 with Chase Bank dated since 2003. After few years making payments I lost my job and moved out of the country for other issues, then last year (06/2019) I moved back with my family (wife and …
Question: Dear Steve, My 28 year old son was released from prison a year ago. He is a waiter at a restaurant and his weekly pay is about 300 ( not including tips) he is not allowed internet access so he got a letter about 3 months ago saying his wages are subject to be …
Question: Dear Steve, I am being sued over a $2600 debt with CC company. I am fully disabled. My income comes from two sources, SSDI and private disability insurance. I know that SSDI is not garnishable, however, it’s unclear whether my private disability insurance is garnishable. Wisconsin statues regarding this matter at best are extremely …
Question: Dear Steve, In September of 2016, I had a defaulted student loan that went into wage garnishment. At the time of garnishment, I owed approximately $5000 and additional $2000 in fees and interest for a total of $7000. When the garnishment started I decided to let it go assuming it would be paid in …
Question: Dear Steve, I was just wondering if you could give me some advice on a 25-year-old student loan for $7,000 which got me in trouble. Any advice you can give me my question is if there is any help out there for me I am paying interest on interest for 25-year-old $7,000 student loan …
Question: Dear Steve, I have a moderate size of college loans that are in default. I was not and am not able to get a good paying job after school, so I was not able to make payments at all (which looking back on this was stupid that I didn’t try to make some sort …