Garnishment

A legal proceeding in which a debtor's money, in the possession of another (called the garnishee) is applied to the debts of the debtor, such as when an employer garnishes a ...

garnish

Culinary arts; Cooking

N. A decorative, edible accompaniment to finished dishes, from appetizers to desserts. Garnishes can be placed under, around or on food, depending on the dish. They vary from ...

garnish

Culinary arts; Cooking

To add visual appeal to a finished dish.

garnishment

Accounting; Payroll

A legal notice authorizing an involuntary transfer of an employee’s wages to a creditor to satisfy a debt.

annual wage reporting (AWR)

Accounting; Payroll

Social Security Administration’s system of recording wages reported annually by employers on Form W-2.

statutory nonemployees

Accounting; Payroll

Special groups of workers who may qualify as common law employees but are treated under the law as independent contractors (e.g., qualified real estate agents and direct sellers) ...

taxpayer identification number (TIN)

Accounting; Payroll

social security number or employer identification number, which serves as the taxpayer’s account number with the IRS.

wage orders

Accounting; Payroll

State agency directives that set wage and hour standards, usually for specific industries.

paycard

Accounting; Payroll

Stored-value debit cards funded by employers with employees' pay. Workers can access their pay by using the cards to withdraw cash or make purchases.

withholding

Accounting; Payroll

Subtracting amounts from an employee’s wages for taxes, garnishments or levies, and other deductions (e.g., medical insurance premiums, union dues). These amounts are then paid ...

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Hard Gay

A comedian that uses professional wrestling as his medium. Masaki Sumitani created and portrays his character, full name Razor Ramon Hard Gay (ハードゲイ ...