Credit smart
Subtitle: your step-by-step guide to establishing or reestablishing good credit
By: Gudrun Maria Nickel.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Sphinx Pub.
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Naperville, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
Subjects: Consumer credit -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Popular works.
Genres: Popular works.
Other titles: Creditsmart
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: A vital part of our economy; value: Establishing and reestablishing good credit; value: Using credit responsibly; value: Types of debt, an overview; value: Strategies before creditors and collectors call; value: When the collection agency calls; value: Consumer reporting agencies; value: The Internal Revenue Service; value: Loan disclosure requirements ; truth in lending; value: Credit cards and other open-end; value: Consumer lease disclosures; value: Real estate loan foreclosures; value: Repossession of personal property; value: When the creditor files a lawsuit; value: Collection of money judgments; value: Bankruptcy as an option; value: Divorce, debt, and community property; value: Property exempt from creditors; value: Personal assessment and planning for the future.