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Good Advice for a Bad Economy
Author(s): John Ventura (Author), Mary Reed (Author)
- Publisher: Berkley Pub Group
- Publication Date: 1 Jan. 2003
- Language: English
- Print length: 240 pages
- ISBN-10: 0425188264
- ISBN-13: 9780425188262
Book Description
The economy can go from smooth sailing to stormy weather, seemingly without warning. And since both the national and global economies have encountered some rainy days recently, readers are anxious for advice on how to avoid getting soaked.
Legal and financial experts John Ventura and Mary Reed offer advice on surviving such downturns, and in this straightforward guide they offer advice on:
 what bills to pay when you can’t pay them all
 increasing your household income
 negotiating with creditors
 laws that can protect you
 how to handle–or avoid–evictions, foreclosures, and vehicle repossessions
 how to spot bogus credit repair firms
 and more
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About the Author
John Ventura is a bankruptcy attorney and author of numerous books on financial topics, including The Bankruptcy Kit and The Everyday Law Kit for Dummies. He has been a guest on CNN Money, CNBC, the Fox News Channel, PBS, and NPR, among others, and is frequently quoted in national magazines and newspapers about consumer money matters.
Mary Reed is a business book publicist who has co-authored a number of personal finance and consumer law books.
