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All Consumer Action publications are available online, with most also available as a PDF download. Government agencies, nonprofits and other community-based organizations who wish to distribute our publications for educational purposes can use the PDF file to instantly produce a professional-looking brochure using an office printer.

Library of Korean Publications, Sorted by Date

A consumer’s guide to choosing a prepaid card (Korean)

Library: Korean | A consumer’s guide to choosing a prepaid card (Korean) .

A prepaid card that charges low fees, comes with desirable features and offers strong consumer protections can be a good choice for many consumers. This publication will help you learn how to compare your options and choose the best prepaid card for your needs.

Filed Under: Banking Money Management Prepaid Cards on Nov 06, 2015

 
The right overdraft protection plan (Korean)

Library: Korean | The right overdraft protection plan (Korean) A wise choice.

Spending more money than is in your checking account can be a costly mistake. This fact sheet presents the consequences of overdrawing your account, the high cost of “courtesy” overdraft coverage, the better overdraft protection plans that exist and tips for avoiding overdrafts altogether.

Filed Under: Banking Money Management on Sep 22, 2015

 
Auto Insurance: The Basics (Korean)

Library: Korean | Auto Insurance: The Basics (Korean) .

It’s every driver’s responsibility to have adequate auto insurance. This guide will help you determine how much—and what kinds of—coverage you need, and how to get protection at the best price.

Filed Under: Auto Lending/Insurance Insurance on Mar 31, 2015

 
IP Transition: Making the Switch (Korean)

Library: Korean | IP Transition: Making the Switch (Korean) The next communication evolution.

This fact sheet explains what Internet-based (IP) telephone service is, why the transition away from traditional (copper-based landline) phone service is happening and what advantages this type of connection offers for consumers. The brochure also explains consumers’ service options and how they can make a smooth transition.

Filed Under: Telecom on Jan 30, 2015

 
Checking and savings accounts (Korean)

Library: Korean | Checking and savings accounts (Korean) A wise choice.

This fact sheet presents the basics of checking and savings accounts, highlighting the advantages they offer over “fringe” banking services such as check cashers. The publication covers, among other topics, how checking and savings accounts work, how to choose a financial institution and open an account, and how to reduce or avoid account fees.

Filed Under: Banking Money Management on Feb 03, 2014

 
You Can Buy a Home - The keys to homeownership (Korean)

Library: Korean | You Can Buy a Home - The keys to homeownership (Korean) .

Buying a home is one of the most important purchases you’ll ever make. In this brochure, we cover key topics for potential homeowners, including preparing to buy a home, predicting homeownership costs, finding the right home, shopping for a mortgage and making an offer.

Filed Under: Housing Buying a Home Home Financing Mortgages on Aug 13, 2013

 
Health Records Privacy in California (Korean)

Library: Korean | Health Records Privacy in California (Korean) 의료정보 전산화로인한 개인정보 보호하기.

This fact sheet provides an introduction to electronic health records and your health information privacy rights. To learn more, refer to the companion resource, Health Records Privacy in California: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions, which provides additional information in a Q&A format.

Filed Under: Medical/Healthcare Privacy Rights on Jul 09, 2013

 
Teens & Money - Talking to teens about money (Korean)

Library: Korean | Teens & Money - Talking to teens about money (Korean) .

This 21-page booklet is designed primarily for parents but may also be useful for older teens. It covers many topics, including working, budgeting, figuring out if a purchase is a “need” or a “want,” banking, writing checks, savings, credit cards, credit reports, driving and cell phones. The booklet contains illustrations and examples of a weekly spending evaluation, a paycheck stub, how comparison shopping can save money and how to write a check. It also contains a list of helpful web sites for parents and kids.

Filed Under: Money Management on May 10, 2013

 
Cell Phone Savvy (Korean)

Library: Korean | Cell Phone Savvy (Korean) How to avoid problems with your wireless device and service .

This publication provides information on how to avoid problems with your wireless device and service.

Filed Under: Telecom Wireless on Jun 26, 2012

 
Prepaid Cards (Korean)

Library: Korean | Prepaid Cards (Korean) An alternative to credit and debit cards.

Learn how reloadable prepaid cards are different from other forms of “plastic,” how to select the best prepaid card for your needs, how to reduce card costs and how to manage your card account wisely.

Filed Under: Banking Credit Money Management Prepaid Cards on May 08, 2012

 

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