Nickel, Gudrun M.

The credit repair answer book : your answer for raising your credit score / by Gudrun Maria Nickel. - 1st ed. - Naperville, Ill. : Sphinx Pub., 2007. - xxxv, 249 p. ; 21 cm.

Includes index. "Immediate relief from your credit problems"- -Cover.

Building good credit -- Credit : a vital part of our economy -- Types of debt : an overview -- Your credit report -- Establishing good credit -- Using credit responsibly -- Understanding credit pitfalls -- Strategies before creditors and collectors call -- When the collection agency calls -- The internal revenue service -- Loan disclosure requirements -- Credit cards and other open-end consumer lease disclosures -- Real estate loan disclosures -- Recap : steps you can take after foreclosure is started -- Assessing your financial situation -- Repossession of personal property -- When the creditor files a lawsuit -- Collection of money judgments -- Protecting your future credit -- Bankruptcy as an option -- Divorce, debt, and community property -- Reestablishing good credit -- Planning for the future.

9781572485730 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1572485736 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2006031231


Consumer credit--United States.
Finance, Personal--United States.
Credit ratings--United States.

HG3756.U54 / N53 2007

332.743 / NIC