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A lien is an encumbrance or legal burden upon property.  See also [[judicial lien]].  
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A '''lien''' is an encumbrance or legal burden upon property.  See also [[judicial lien]].  
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Specifically, a lien is a charge on specific property that is designed to secure payment of a [[debt]] or performance of an obligation. A [[debtor]] may still be responsible for a lien after a discharge in [[bankruptcy]].
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== See also ==
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*[[Glossary of Budget Terms]]
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*[[Mortgage]]
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*[[Accounting]]
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*[[Funds]]
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Specifically, a '''lien''' is a charge on specific property that is designed to secure payment of a [[debt]] or performance of an obligation. A [[debtor]] may still be responsible for a [[lien]] after a discharge in [[bankruptcy]].
   
[[Category:Legal Terms]]
 
[[Category:Legal Terms]]
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