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by tedivm 1126 days ago
For the rest of her life she will have money garnished from her paycheck and applied towards what she owes. There's a formula they use to ensure that the person still makes money to cover themselves.

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fact-sheets/30-cppa

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I think may sometimes be possible to get out from under it without paying the full sum. ie. you pay some percentage and it lapses after some time.