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If it would stay there long enough to read it. The answer seems to be no.
If it would stay there long enough to read it. The answer seems to be no.
No a garnishment is not the same as tax withheld. Tax withheld is in box 6 and is for current years Federal Income taxes with held for 2017 tax liability
A description of an amount in Box 3 includes a garnishment or Levy
A garnishment or levy is for overdue federal taxes, or other specific over due debts. Per the Social Security Administration:Treasury benefit payment offset, garnishment, and/or tax levy – If we show an amount in this legend, either the Treasury Department applied that amount to a debt or debts owed to other Federal agencies; benefits were withheld to pay child support, alimony, or court ordered victim restitution; and/or benefits were withheld to pay debts to the IRS . Direct inquiries about what type of offset is involved to SSA at 1-800-772-1213. Direct questions related to federal taxes to the IRS at 1-800-829-7650.
Or see this website. SSA-1099 Garnishment.
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