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Can Child Support in New Jersey Be Paid Through Wage Garnishment?When it comes to child support in New Jersey, one of the most common questions parents have is whether payments can be made through wage garnishment. The short answer? Yes, absolutely—and in most cases, it’s the default method.

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Sandy Durst

What Is Wage Garnishment?Wage garnishment is when a portion of an employee’s earnings is automatically withheld by their employer to pay off a debt—in this case, child support. Instead of the paying parent (often called the noncustodial parent) manually sending … Continue reading →

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