Poverty Guidelines for Earnings (For earnings from July 1, 2011 thru June 30, 2012) Bi-weekly Semimonthly Monthly 150% 209 419 454 908 1,362 2 283 566 613 1,226 1,839 3 356 713 772 1,544 2,316 4 430 860 931 1,863 2,795 5 503 1,007 1,090 2,181 3,272 6 577 1,153 1,250 2,499 3,749 7 650 1,300 1,409 2,818 4,227 8 724 1,447 1,568 3,136 4,704 Add $318 to above amount Add $477 to above amount Size of Family Weekly 1 Ea. add’l family member Add $73 to above amount Add $147 to above amount Add $159 to above amount DEFINITIONS: “Earnings” means compensation paid or payable by the garnishee for personal services, whether designated as wages, salary, commission, bonus or otherwise, and includes periodic payments under a pension or retirement program. “Disposable earnings” means that part of the earnings of the debtor remaining after subtracting social security taxes and federal and state income taxes listed on the person’s wage statement. “Household income” means the disposable earnings of the debtor and dependents during any month in which the garnishment is in effect, plus unearned income received by the debtor and dependents in that month, less any of the debtor’s earnings assigned by court order under ch. 767. EXEMPTIONS: The debtor’s earnings are totally exempt from garnishment under this subchapter if the debtor’s household income is below the poverty line. CV-427, 05/11 Poverty Guidelines for Earnings This form shall not be modified. It may be supplemented with additional material. §812.34(3), Wisconsin Statutes American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com