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ISBN 0764599089
Size = 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall
A bad credit report can hurt your chances at qualifying for loans and credit cards, and it can even get in the way when you want to rent an apartment or land a job. Credit Repair Kit For Dummies is your essential guide to managing your credit - from fixing mistakes on your credit report, to improving your credit going forward, to establishing manageable payment plans with creditors. Discover how to:
* Protect yourself from identity theft * Improve your credit score * Assert your rights under the FACT Act * Maintain great credit * Investigate your legal options
CONTENTS:
Introduction
I: Understanding Credit: 1. The ABCs of Credit 2. The Ins and Outs of Credit Reports 3. Knowing Whether You Need Help and Where to Get It
II: Finding Out Where You Stand 4. Getting Your Hands on Your Credit Report 5. Making Sense of Your Credit Report
III: Doing Damage Control 6. Cleaning Up Your Credit Report 7. Keeping Bad Credit from Getting Worse 8. Taking Charge of the Collection Process 9. When All Else Fails: Declaring Bankruptcy
IV: Building and Maintaining Good Credit 10. Getting Back in Good Credit Standing 11. Budgeting for Your Future 12. Applying Credit Strategies to Anything Life Throws Your Way 13. Steering Clear of Identity Theft
V: The Part of Tens 14. Ten Ways to Make Your Credit Look Good 15. Ten Signs That You Need Professional Help with Your Credit Problems 16. Ten Tips for Avoiding Identity Theft 17. Ten Signs Your Credit May Be in Jeopardy 18. Ten Ways to Reduce the Damage of Identity Theft 19. Ten Ways to Handle Financial Emergencies
Appendix A: Glossary B: About the CD
Index
358 pages. Softcover. Ex-Library. CD is INCLUDED.
Weight = 800 g
BOOK CONDITION = VERY GOOD
NEW: This book has been designated by the seller as brand new.
FINE: No defects, little usage. Older books may show minor flaws.
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GOOD: Average used book with all pages present. Possible loose bindings, highlighting, cocked spine or torn dust jackets.
FAIR: Obviously well-worn, but no text pages missing. May be without endpapers or title page. Markings do not interfere with readability.
POOR: All text is legible but may be soiled and have binding defects. Reading copies and binding copies fall into this category.
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