Wow! eBook
The Credit Repair Handbook: Everything You Need to Know to Maintain, Rebuild, and Protect Your Credit Original Edition
Author(s): John Ventura (Author)
- Publisher: Kaplan Publishing
- Publication Date: September 4, 2007
- Edition: Original
- Language: English
- Print length: 240 pages
- ISBN-10: 1427755027
- ISBN-13: 9781427755025
Book Description
Every year, millions of people find themselves in a financial predicamentunable to qualify for a mortgage or a school loan, get hired for a job, or realize their familys financial and life goalsall because they have poor credit due to medical bills, overspending, or identity theft. Others are faced with lower credit limits and higher fees and interest rates, which can compound already difficult financial situations.
In The Credit Repair Handbook, trusted consumer debt and bankruptcy expert John Ventura counsels readers on how to identify problems with their credit, rebuild their credit histories and boost their credit scores, and protect their credit from identity thieves. Comprehensive, thorough, and up-to-date, this is the only guide readers will need to get their financial lives back on track.
- Learn what your credit reports say about youand how that information affects your life
- Rebuild your credit after serious money troubles
- Raise your credit score
- Avoid credit-repair scams
- Protect your good credit against identity theft
Editorial Reviews
About the Author
John Ventura is a nationally known bankruptcy attorney and author who has been writing about issues related to consumer financial and legal issues for more than 15 years. During this time, Ventura has been a guest on CNN, CNBC, PBS, and National Public Radio, among other national TV and radio media and has been quoted in such publications as The Wall Street Journal, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, Money, Newsweek, Black Enterprise, Entrepreneur, U.S. News and World Report, Maxim, Good Housekeeping, Martha Stewart’s Living, the Chicago Tribune, the LA Times, and The Dallas Morning News, among other media outlets. Most recently, he has been quoted at CBSMarketWatch.com, Office.com, Bankrate.com, USA Today, MSNMoney, The Dallas Morning News, The Detroit Free Press, the Baltimore Sun, the Indianapolis Star, and Black Enterprise Magazine. He currently serves as Director of the Texas Consumer Complaint Center at the University of Houston Law School in Texas and is also an adjunct professor at the law school.
