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Steps to a Secure Financial Future

Library: English | Steps to a Secure Financial Future . A brochure offering simple, straightforward tips about developing a long-term personal financial plan, setting financial goals, saving seriously, paying for investment advice and keeping track of investment expenses. Filed Under: Investment on Apr 01, 2002

 
Don’t get ripped off by a bad private vocational school

Library: English | Don’t get ripped off by a bad private vocational school . An easy-to-read brochure about private trade schools, federal school loans and what to do if your school closes. This publication includes phone numbers for all state licensing agencies for private vocational schools, as well as helpful contacts at the federal level, including the U.S. Dept. of Education. Filed Under: Fraud/Scams on Apr 01, 2002

 
Keeping Your Bank & Credit Card Accounts Safe from Fraud

Library: English | Keeping Your Bank & Credit Card Accounts Safe from Fraud A manual for community-based organizations. A manual designed to help staff members of community-based organizations educate their clients about avoiding fraud in banking and credit card transactions. Topics covered include banking on the Internet, avoiding financial scams, identity theft and using ATMs. Includes resources for victims of fraud. Filed Under: Fraud/Scams Credit Cards on Dec 27, 2001

 
Good Credit -  Powerpoint Training Slides

Library: English | Good Credit - Powerpoint Training Slides . The Good Credit Powerpoint training file is available for download in the "Download File" section. Filed Under: Credit Workshops/Trainings on Nov 11, 2001

 
Good Credit - Seminar Lesson Plan Packet

Library: English | Good Credit - Seminar Lesson Plan Packet . This PDF packet provides guidance for teachers and team leaders. The packet contains a detailed curriculum, classroom activities and take home worksheets. Filed Under: Credit Workshops/Trainings on Nov 01, 2001

 
It’s Your Health - How to get the most out of your HMO

Library: English | It’s Your Health - How to get the most out of your HMO . A 16-page, illustrated booklet that describes doctor-patient relationships, knowing what is usually covered in HMO plans, standing up for your rights, and how to handle quality-of-care issues. Includes a 17-point coverage checklist. Filed Under: Insurance Health on Jun 01, 2001

 
Getting the Best Value from Prepaid Phone Cards

Library: English | Getting the Best Value from Prepaid Phone Cards . Prepaid phone cards allow you to pay in advance for telephone calls. Depending on how much the card costs, you receive a specific number of minutes of calling time. As you use the card, the minutes are reduced, until you have used up all the time on the card. Filed Under: Telephone on Apr 01, 2001

 
Stop Housing Discrimination In Your Community - Leader’s Guide

Library: English | Stop Housing Discrimination In Your Community - Leader’s Guide CBO leader's guide to accompany the 'Fair Housing' series of fact sheets. A guide to help community-based organization staff educate their clients about housing discrimination. Includes information about how to identify housing discrimination, who and what is covered under the Fair Housing Act, how to file a housing discrimination complaint with HUD and more. Filed Under: Housing Discrimination Workshops/Trainings on Apr 01, 2001

 
Discrimination in Housing is Illegal

Library: English | Discrimination in Housing is Illegal . This publication explains what housing discrimination is, what types of housing transactions are covered, and the role of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in countering it. Filed Under: Housing Discrimination on Apr 01, 2001

 
Preventing Credit Card Fraud

Library: English | Preventing Credit Card Fraud Learn how to protect yourself . A brochure that describes how crooks steal and use credit cards and card numbers, and also describes how to protect your card and what to do if your card has been stolen. Filed Under: Fraud/Scams Credit Cards on Dec 27, 2000

 
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