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In the state of Arizona how much can you make and still have your income protected from a judgment against you?
Family of 4, making minimum wage, may go up soon to around 40,000 a year. Judgment is for $11,000, will any of the wages be garnished?

Lela A

the amount of money garnished from the wages would be determined by a judge per laws

nas88caror 300 09? way to go BK!

they can take upto 20% of your gross on each paycheck

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