Tax Levies and Creditor Garnishments-Managing the Coming Avalanche

Duration: 60 minutes

Bad news: State and local governments are falling billions short on their budgets.

Why should you care? Because they are coming after delinquent tax dollars harder than ever, so you get to process even more tax levies and creditor garnishments. And, as you know, they are complex, difficult, and you must execute them perfectly or face fines. So how do you deal with them?

This 60 minute teleconference with payroll expert Vicki Lambert will provide the answers.

Program Highlights:

• How to define the various types of tax levies and creditor garnishments
• The federal requirements a payroll department must know on each type of garnishment
• How state requirements affect garnishments
• How to handle terminated employees in regard to garnishments
• Proper processing for student loans and creditor garnishments
• Best practices for communicating with employees and issuing parties
• How to calculate the withholding and prioritize the order of distribution when an employee has more than one type of garnishment
• Best practices for processing garnishments in the payroll department

Attendees Who Will Benefit From This Teleconference Include:

• Payroll managers

• Accounting staff

• Human Resources Professionals

• Auditors

• In-House Labor and Employment Counsel

• Business Managers and Supervisors

Vicki M. Lambert
Vicki M. Lambert, CPP, Certified Payroll Manager is President and Academic Director of Vicki M. Lambert, LLC a firm specializing in payroll education and training. She is a Certified Payroll Professional with over 29 years of multi-state payroll experience. She has lectured extensively throughout the United States on payroll administration and compliance issues for clients that include ADP, CCH Incorporated, Ceridian Employer Services, Fox Studios, County of Riverside, Sun Microsystems and others. She has authored, co-authored or edited numerous payroll publications and newsletters.