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How to Stop an IRS Wage Garnishment

An IRS wage garnishment can take up to 85% of your paycheck. Here's how to get it released — sometimes within days.

When the IRS issues a wage levy (Form 668-W), your employer is legally required to send the IRS most of your paycheck. The fastest releases come from establishing a collection alternative — most commonly an installment agreement, Currently Not Collectible status, or an Offer in Compromise.

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