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garnishment
Law. a warning, served on a third party to hold, subject to the court's direction, money or property belonging to a debtor who is being sued by a creditor. a summons to a third party to appear in litigation pending between a creditor and debtor. -
account payable
a current liability account showing amounts payable by a firm to suppliers for purchases of materials, stocks, or services on credit -
amortize
In finance, if you amortize a debt, you pay it back in regular payments. -
debtor
A debtor is a country, organization, or person who owes money. -
deficiency judgment
a judgment in favor of a mortgagee for the remainder of a debt not completely cleared by foreclosure and sale of the mortgaged property -
elegit
(archaic) A judicial writ ordering seizure of a debtor's property.