The majority of debt-ridden consumers are in desperate need of financial budgeting and credit repair. The Essential Credit Repair Handbook contains all the information you need to walk you through the step-by-step process of repairing your credit and leaving debt behind! The book will teach you how to: Dispute late payments, charge-offs, and collection accounts Rebuild your life after a bankruptcy, foreclosure, or short sale Re-establish your credit in spite of a bad credit report Set new financial goals Understand the latest credit card laws and regulations The Essential Credit Repair Handbook is an easy-to-use guide for people who are getting over bankruptcy, foreclosure, short sale, or any financial hardship affecting their credit and are looking to rebuild or re-establish their credit.

The Complete Credit Repair Kit was written for the more than three million consumers who are refused credit each year due to inaccurate, incomplete, or out-of-date information in their credit files. With total bankruptcy filings reaching 1.4 million in 2009, this book is a must-have in today's tumultuous economy. This updated edition covers the Credit Card Accountability and Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009, a piece of legislation that offers benefits for credit card users and features blank forms and letters on SphinxLegal.com that readers can use to boost their credit scores.

Now, you can finally end the cycle of bad credit and get back on your feet by following the step-by-step advice and tools in Credit Repair Kit For Dummies, 2nd Edition. You’ll find out everything you need to know about creating a solid plan to get your credit back on track. You’ll discover how to find your credit report, review all of the information in it, and learn how you can repair and spruce it up. You’ll learn how to communicate with creditors and how to budget so that you can pay your bills in full and on time. You’ll learn how to apply these credit strategies to all life situations, from building credit with your life partner to financially surviving a divorce, unemployment, and student loans. You will find out how to safe-guard your identity so that other people don’t damage your credit. Find out how to: Take charge of your credit Get help from credit counselors Request copies of your credit report Know how to interpret your credit report and credit score Avoid foreclosure Communicate with collectors, lawyers, and the courts Manage medical debt Safe-guard your identity Complete with lists of ten tips to avoid identity theft and reduce damages, ten ways you can prevent foreclosure, ten methods for establishing and improving credit, and ten strategies for handling financial emergencies, Credit Repair Kit For Dummies, 2nd Edition is your one-stop guide to improving and maintaining your credit score and protecting your identity. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

With more and more people declaring bankruptcy and total debt in this country rising, the time is perfect for a book like The Complete Guide to Credit Repair. Not only will this book show people how to repair bad credit to stay out of bankruptcy, it will show them how to avoid bad credit in the future and what they can do to strengthen their situation. Credit bureau information and other vital resources have all changed within the last few years. The Complete Guide to Credit Repair - written in a simple, straightforward tone - is packed with up-to-date information on a topic that millions of people face everyday.

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A bad credit rating can keep you from buying a house, renting a car, or even sending flowers. yet most people don't know how to find out the status of their credit or how to fix it if it's bad. This book can save you time and money. Written by a journalist and a credit consultant to the mortgage industry, The Guerrilla Guide to Credit Repair tells you how the major credit bureaus compile your credit history, and teaches you how to deal with them if there is a problem. Easy to use, the book shows you: --How to contact three major credit bureaus and get a copy of your credit report. --How to decipher and understand the report's complex codes, numbers, and implications. --Step-by-step, how to correct errors and clean up your credit history. --How to use your legal rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the Fair Billing Act, and the Truth in Lending Act to protect yourself against credit abuse. Sample credit reports, form letters, and proven techniques for credit repair makes this an invaluable guide for all consumers.

A credit score is much more than just a number. A low score means worse interest rates on new lines of credit and a reduced likelihood of qualifying for loans. It can even jeopardize chances of getting a job and finding a place to live in some cases. Many people believe that when their debts are too high, they have no chance of repairing their credit score. However, this doesn't have to be the case as long as the knowledge of quickly raising one's credit score is understood. Credit excellence can be achieved through options like standard credit counseling, debt settlement, credit repair, and even bankruptcy.