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Know the Signs of Housing Discrimination (2006)

Library: English | Know the Signs of Housing Discrimination (2006) . Minorities, families with children and people with disabilities often are denied housing because of the unfair and illegal practice known as housing discrimination. Filed Under: Housing Discrimination on Aug 28, 2006

 
Before You Add Someone To Your Title (2006)

Library: English | Before You Add Someone To Your Title (2006) . There are just a few valid reasons to amend your homeownership by adding another person’s name to the title to your home. This is also called transferring title. If you transfer all or part of your ownership to another person, you lose control. Filed Under: Fraud/Scams Housing Buying a Home on Aug 25, 2006

 
California Car Buyer’s Bill of Rights

Library: English | California Car Buyer’s Bill of Rights . California car buyers have important new rights beginning July 1, 2006. The Car Buyer’s Bill of Rights will change the way millions of cars are bought and sold in California. Filed Under: Cars on Jun 16, 2006

 
Choosing a Wireless Service Provider - Powerpoint Slides

Library: English | Choosing a Wireless Service Provider - Powerpoint Slides . These PowerPoint slides cover many of the issues involved in shopping for and using cell phone service. Filed Under: Telephone on Jun 12, 2006

 
Choosing a Wireless Service Provider

Library: English | Choosing a Wireless Service Provider . The wireless world offers broad choices among service providers, calling plans, and phones. Low-priced equipment and rates make wireless calling affordable for many individuals and families. Plus, today's cell phone is not just for talking - it can be used to snap photos, surf the Internet, send email, play games, and more. With so much to choose from, it can be a challenge to figure out what's best for you. Filed Under: Telephone on Jun 12, 2006

 
Bankruptcy

Library: English | Bankruptcy Your right to a financial fresh start. Bankruptcy laws were passed in order to give people a fresh start, and to give debt-burdened consumers an organized, systematic way of paying back creditors. This publication outlines new rules for filing personal bankruptcy that became effective in October 2005. Filed Under: Money Management on Jan 25, 2006

 
Personal Bankruptcy - PowerPoint Training Slides

Library: English | Personal Bankruptcy - PowerPoint Training Slides . The Personal Bankruptcy Powerpoint training file is available for download in the "Download File" section. Filed Under: Money Management Workshops/Trainings on Jan 25, 2006

 
Personal Bankruptcy - Seminar Lesson Plan Packet

Library: English | Personal Bankruptcy - Seminar Lesson Plan Packet . This updated packet provides guidance for teachers and team leaders. The packet contains a detailed curriculum, classroom activities and take home worksheets. (Note: It is only available as a PDF file.) Filed Under: Money Management Workshops/Trainings on Jan 25, 2006

 
Inspection reports

Library: English | Inspection reports What you need to know before you buy a home. Home inspection and hazard reports detail existing and potential problems with the home or property you are considering. These reports can help you decide whether repairs or mitigations (cures or preventative efforts) are needed. Filed Under: Housing Buying a Home on Jan 09, 2006

 
How to send money home

Library: English | How to send money home Tips for transferring money overseas. Many immigrants send some of their earnings to relatives and friends in their home countries. There are several ways to transfer money overseas. This publication explains the different types of companies that can help with this task. Filed Under: Banking on Jan 06, 2006

 
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