Everything you need to know about phone & telecom debt in New York: SOL is 6 years, garnishment capped at 10% of gross income or 25% of disposable, and 3 state-specific protections apply.
6 years
SOL (open/revolving accounts)
$500
Avg phone & telecom debt
10% of gross income or 25% of
Garnishment cap
NY General Business Law § 601 + NYC Consumer Protection Law
File complaints: AG Consumer Protection
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