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John Ventura & Mary Reed 
Managing Debt For Dummies 

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If you’re trying to kick the ‚Buy Now/Pay Later‘
habit and get your spiraling debt under control, you need
Managing Debt For Dummies now! This practical, commonsense
guide provides straightforward strategies for coping with every
kind of secured and unsecured debt, including, personal loans, car
loans, mortgages, home equity loans, lines of credit, credit cards,
finance company loans, and student loans. You’ll find out how
easy it is to:

* Distinguish between good and bad debt

* Go on a ‚debt diet‘ to get back into financial
shape

* Start a filing system to track debt and protect life after
debt

* Adopt a smart spending regimen

* Increase your income

* Consolidate your debt

* Decide which bills to pay when you can’t pay them
all

* Use credit cards responsibly

You can still live well while slashing spending on groceries,
clothing, and entertainment. Find out how in Managing Debt for
Dummies.
€12.99
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Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction.

Part I: Getting a Grip on Your Finances.

Chapter 1: The Basics of Managing Too Much Debt.

Chapter 2: Facing Financial Facts.

Chapter 3: Adopting an Attitude for Success.

Part II: Going on a Debt Diet.

Chapter 4: Building a Budget.

Chapter 5: Slashing Your Spending and Making More Money.

Chapter 6: Negotiating with Your Creditors.

Chapter 7: Consolidating Your Debts.

Chapter 8: Using Credit Counseling to Get a Grip on Your
Finances.

Chapter 9: Dealing with Debt Collectors.

Part III: Tackling Your High-Stake Debts.

Chapter 10: Managing Your Past-Due Mortgage.

Chapter 11: Keeping Your Wheels on the Road.

Chapter 12: Avoiding an Eviction and the Loss of Your
Utilities.

Chapter 13: Handling Medical Bills and Child Support
Obligations.

Chapter 14: Catching Up on Your Federal Taxes.

Chapter 15: Taking Responsibility for Your Federal Student
Loan.

Part IV: Avoiding Debt Problems down the Road.

Chapter 16: Getting Good Credit Back.

Chapter 17: Life after Too Much Debt: Staying on Track.

Part V: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 18: Ten Great Resources for Dealing with Debt.

Chapter 19: Ten Debt Don’ts.

Index.

Über den Autor

John Ventura: John is a best-selling author and a nationally
boardcertified bankruptcy attorney. He is also an adjunct professor
at the University of Houston Law School and the director of the
Texas Consumer Complaint Center at the Law School.

As a young boy, John dreamed of becoming a Catholic priest so he
could help everyday people, and he spent his high school years in a
Catholic seminary. After graduating, however, John decided to
achieve his dream by combining journalism with the law. Therefore,
he earned an undergraduate degree in journalism and a law degree
from the University of Houston Law School. Later, he and a partner
established a law firm in Texas, building it into one of the most
successful consumer bankruptcy firms in the state. He subsequently
began a successful consumer law firm in South Texas.

Today, as Director of the Texas Consumer Complaint Center, he
supervises law students as they help consumers with their legal
problems. He is also a regular speaker at law conferences around
the country and serves on the Bankruptcy Council for the Texas Bar
Association.

John is the author of 13 books on consumer and small business legal
matters, including Law For Dummies, 2nd edition; The
Everyday Law Kit For Dummies; Divorce For Dummies, 2nd edition;
and Good Advice for a Bad Economy (Berkeley Books). John has
been interviewed about consumer money matters by numerous national
media including CNN, NBC, NPR, Bloomberg Television & Radio,
The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Newsweek, Kiplinger’s
Personal Finance, Money, Inc. Martha Stewart’s Living,
Bottomline, Entrepreneur, Bankrate.com, CBSMarket Watch.com, and
MSNMoney.com. In addition, his comments and advice have appeared in
major newspapers around the country, and he has been a frequent
guest on local radio programs.

Mary Reed: Mary Reed is a personal finance writer who has
coauthored or ghostwritten numerous books on topics related to
consumer money matters and legal rights. The books she has
coauthored with John Ventura include The Everyday Law Kit for
Dummies, Divorce For Dummies, and Good Advice for a Bad
Economy (Berkeley Books). Mary has also written for the
magazines Good Housekeeping, Home Office Computing, and
Small Business Computing, and she has ghostwritten numerous
articles that have appeared in national and local
publications.

Mary is also the owner of Mary Reed Public Relations (MR*PR),
an Austin, Texas-based firm that provides public relations services
to a wide variety of clients, including authors, publishers,
attorneys, financial planners, healthcare professionals, retailers,
hotels, restaurants, and nonprofits.

Prior to starting her public relations business and writing career
20 years ago, she was vice president of marketing for a national
market research firm, marketing director for a women’s
healthcare organization, and public relations manager for Texas
Monthly, a national award-winning magazine. She received her
MBA from Boston University and her BA from Trinity University in
Washington, DC.

In her free time, Mary serves on the board of a community
development corporation in her neighborhood. She also enjoys long
morning bike rides, road trips with her husband, gardening, working
her way through the stack of books by her bed, taking care of her
six cats, and spending time with her family and many friends.
Sprache Englisch ● Format EPUB ● Seiten 320 ● ISBN 9781118068151 ● Dateigröße 1.9 MB ● Verlag John Wiley & Sons ● Erscheinungsjahr 2011 ● Ausgabe 1 ● herunterladbar 24 Monate ● Währung EUR ● ID 2352539 ● Kopierschutz Adobe DRM
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