earnings assignment

Definition of "earnings assignment"
  1. A method allowing an employee to allocate part of future income to settle a debt, such as child support
How to use "earnings assignment" in a sentence
  1. She set up an earnings assignment to ensure timely child support payments.
  2. The court ordered an earnings assignment to manage his outstanding debts.
  3. He used an earnings assignment to systematically pay off his loans.

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