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Book

Solve your money troubles

Call Number

  • 346.077 L829 2023 (CEN, EAS, MBL)

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Edition

19th edition.

Publication Information

[Berkeley, California] : Nolo, 2023.

Physical Description

322 pages : forms ; 23 cm

Summary

Newly revised and updated with the latest legal developments, this comprehensive guide for dealing with financial problems provides the essential information you need to manage your debt, deal with financial emergencies and formulate good practices for handling your money in the future.

Notes

"This book covers only United States law, unless it specifically states otherwise"--Title page verso.

Includes index.

Contents

  • How much do you owe?
  • Create a budget and control spending
  • Prioritizing your debts
  • Finding money to pay your debts
  • Negotiating with your creditors
  • What to expect when you can't pay your debts
  • Reducing mortgage payments and dealing with foreclosure
  • Dealing with debt collectors
  • Understanding loan and other credit documents
  • Student loans
  • Lawsuits and collection of judgments
  • Bankruptcy: the ultimate weapon
  • Property creditors can't take
  • Rebuilding your credit
  • Choosing and managing credit cards
  • Help beyond this book.

Subjects

Added Authors

Cara O'Neill