> [!info] Personal working space > This is my personal working space. The final version of this page is at: > https://atharkhan.com/glossary/wage-attachment/ Another term for [[Wage Garnishment]]. It affects payroll, rather than funds already in a bank account. ## Working notes In family-law discussions, the intended process is often [[Wage Withholding]] for support. The employer follows the order; the employee does not choose the amount each payday. Separate current support from arrears and compare the actual order with the amount deducted. Support collection differs from ordinary money-judgment enforcement. > [!tip] Terminology > Use the form’s wording—income withholding or earnings assignment—when explaining the paperwork.