Library: English | You Can Do It Managing Debt, Building Wealth. A fact sheet explaining how to get out of debt, plan for your financial future, and save money. Includes a step-by-step guide to money management. Credit can be a useful tool for managing your finances and even building wealth. But, mismanaging credit can derail your long-term plans and lead to financial difficulties. Filed Under: Money Management on Apr 02, 2000

Library: English | You Can Do It Managing Debt, Building Wealth - Leader's Guide. CBO leader's guide to accompany 'You Can Do It: Managing Debt, Building Wealth' fact sheet A guide for CBO staff and other community leaders to help clients learn how to better manage their money. Topics include budgeting, bankruptcy, warning signs of too much debt and how to increase your bottom line. Filed Under: Money Management Workshops/Trainings on Apr 02, 2000

Library: English | Checking Accounts (2000) The better, safer way to handle your money. A fact sheet explaining the basics of checking accounts. Describes what to look for in a checking account and a checking account check list, as well information about electronic transfer accounts (ETAs), ATM cards and how to open a checking account Filed Under: Money Management Banking on Apr 01, 2000

Library: English | Successful Saving and Investing (2000) . A fact sheet explaining the differences between various types of savings accounts, how to open a savings account and what the basics of investing are. Filed Under: Money Management Investment Banking on Apr 01, 2000

Library: English | Questions & Answers About Financial Services A Guide to Help You Educate Your Clients About the Value of Having a Bank Account. A guide to help community-based organization staff educate their clients about the value of having a bank account. Includes detailed information on banks, checking accounts, electronic transfer accounts (ETAs), credit unions, secured credit cards, loans to avoid and more. Filed Under: Money Management Banking on Apr 01, 2000

Library: English | Collection Agency - Consumers in Debt Series . A fact sheet that explains what your rights are when dealing with a collection agency. It describes collection abuse, and answers such questions as whether you can be jailed for not paying a debt and what to do if you are being harassed by a collection agency. Filed Under: Money Management on Apr 01, 1996

Library: English | Banking Basics Checking Account Check List. An illustrated fact sheet that explains how to open a checking account. Explains different kinds of accounts and their fees, check processing, automatic deposit and bill paying, and ATM/debit cards. Filed Under: Money Management Banking on Apr 01, 1993

Library: English | Surviving and Controlling Debt Know What You Want. An illustrated fact sheet that discusses the importance of managing debt so that it does not become a problem. Explains debt danger signals and how to reduce debt. Also explains collection agencies, debt counseling, and bankruptcy. Filed Under: Money Management Banking on Apr 01, 1993

Library: English | Budgeting and Planning Building a Better Future. An illustrated fact sheet explaining how to control financial problems by budgeting and planning. Explains the functions of a budget, how to do a cash flow analysis, and how to create a workable budget. Also describes how to stick to a budget and make it work. Filed Under: Money Management Banking on Apr 01, 1993

Library: English | Paying Your Bills - Consumers in Debt Series . A fact sheet that explains the importance of paying your bills on time, and how your history of payments affects your credit rating. Also discusses credit contracts, especially retail installment contracts, and credit cards. Filed Under: Money Management on Apr 01, 1992