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=== Articles ===
=== Articles ===
* [http://www.ezinearticles.com/?Dont-Wait-For-The-Perfect-Situation-To-Pay-Down-Your-Debt&id=4895/ Don't Wait For The Perfect Situation To Pay Down Your Debt] - Article that encompasses why procrastination can lead to larger problems when dealing with debt.
*[http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/credit/crdright.htm  The Federal Trade Commission]- Credit and Your Consumer Rights
*[http://www.moneycentral.msn.com/content/savingsanddebt/managedebt/P36230.asp/ A 24 - hour debt reduction plan. Dunleavey, M.P. November 2004]- An interesting article offering assistance to the recent college graduate overwhelmed by secure and unsecured debt.
*[http://www.moneycentral.msn.com/content/savingsanddebt/managedebt/P84133.asp/ The long, hard road back from bankruptcy] - This article gives a realistic look of what a Chapter 13 or Chapter 7 does to your credit history. The article is an overall view of how you are view as a potential customer even after the bankruptcy is discharged.


=== Blogs ===
=== Blogs ===
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* [http://www.experian.com/ Experian] - Credit reporting agency
* [http://www.experian.com/ Experian] - Credit reporting agency


=== Special Report ===
PBS Frontline Report
* [http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/credit/ Secret History of the Credit Card] - This report aired 11/23/04 on PBS and gives an inside look at the history of the credit card. The website gives tips for credit card holders and offers help on reading "the credit card contract." Highly recommended for everyone with a credit card.


=== Self Help ===
=== Self Help ===
* [http://www.bbb.com/ Better Business Bureau] - This website will allow the opportunity to research more reliable debt relief agencies.
* [http://www.myfico.com/ FICO Score] - Find out what a FICO score means to you.
* [http://www.usdoj.gov/ Attorney General] - Contact your state's Attorney General office.
* [http://www.collector.com/ American Collector's Association] - Find out more about what the American Collector's Association can do to help you.
* [http://www.cccsintl.org/ Consumer Credit Counseling] - A reliable non-profit debt relief agency.
* [http://www.bcsalliance.com/ Find out your state law on debt] - Click on "State laws governing debt collection."
* [http://www.debtattack.com/ Debt Attack] - Extensive information on good and bad debt and ways to get out of debt.
* [http://www.debtattack.com/ Debt Attack] - Extensive information on good and bad debt and ways to get out of debt.
* [http://www.familycredit.org/ Family Credit]-- A non-profit, faith-based approach to managing debt.
* [http://www.familycredit.org/ Family Credit]-- A non-profit, faith-based approach to managing debt.
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* [http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/credit/repair.htm Credit Repair: Self-Help May Be Best] — Only time, a conscious effort, and a personal debt repayment plan will improve your credit report.
* [http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/credit/repair.htm Credit Repair: Self-Help May Be Best] — Only time, a conscious effort, and a personal debt repayment plan will improve your credit report.
*[http://consumer-debt-consolidation.com/ Debt Consolidation Help]- Consolidate your debt into one payment.
*[http://consumer-debt-consolidation.com/ Debt Consolidation Help]- Consolidate your debt into one payment.
* [http://money.cnn.com/pf/101/lessons/9/index.html/ Controlling Debt] - CNN and Money Magazine break down the top things to know about debt.
* [http://money.cnn.com/pf/101/lessons/9/index.html/ Controlling Debt] - CNN and Money Magazine breaks down the top things to know about debt.
* [http://www.usaweekend.com/99_issues/990822/990822finance.html/ Good debt vs. bad] - USA Weekend Magazine establishes some borrowing guidelines to avoid bad debt.
* [http://www.usaweekend.com/99_issues/990822/990822finance.html/ Good debt vs. bad] - USA Weekend Magazine establishes some borrowing guidelines to avoid bad debt.
*[http://promise.ecol.net/finance/bankrupt.htm  Bankruptcy and Restructuring Debt] - Gives advice on the advantages and disadvantages of bankrutcy and restructuring debt.
*[http://promise.ecol.net/finance/bankrupt.htm  Bankruptcy and Restructuring Debt] - Gives advice on the advantages and disadvantages of bankrutcy and restructuring debt.
*[http://creditinfocenter.com/debt/settle_debts.shtml/ Settling Debts] - Learn ways to settle debts including dealing with creditors
*[http://creditinfocenter.com/debt/settle_debts.shtml/ Settling Debts] - Learn ways to settle debts including dealing with creditors.
*[http://creditinfocenter.com/loans/studentloans.shtml/ Student Loans] - Find info on student loans from different types to advice on when you default on your loan.
*[http://creditinfocenter.com/loans/studentloans.shtml/ Student Loans] - Find info on student loans from different types to advice on when you default on your loan.
*[http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_text/money/credit-record/t_crrecord.htm/Building A Better Credit Record]-Gives information on consumer reporting agencies, ways of improving and dealing with debt, and avoiding scams from agencies who provide help in solving debt.
*[http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_text/money/credit-record/t_crrecord.htm/Building A Better Credit Record]-Gives information on consumer reporting agencies, ways of improving and dealing with debt, and avoiding scams from agencies who provide help in solving debt.
*[http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_text/money/managing-debt/mangdebt.htm/ Managing Your Debts: How to Regain Financial Health]-Provides you with some remedies for your relationships with creditors, reducing your debts,and helping you manage your money.
*[http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_text/money/managing-debt/mangdebt.htm/ Managing Your Debts: How to Regain Financial Health]-Provides you with some remedies for your relationships with creditors, reducing your debts, and helping you manage your money.
*[http://www.edebtfree.org/ccc.htm/ Credit Counseling]-Provides you with information on credit counseling.
*[http://www.edebtfree.org/ccc.htm/ Credit Counseling]-Provides you with information on credit counseling.
*[http://www.edebtfree.org/consolidation.htm Debt consolidation loans]-Provides you with information on debt consolidation.
*[http://www.edebtfree.org/consolidation.htm Debt consolidation loans]-Provides you with information on debt consolidation.
*[http://www.debtsteps.com/consolidat-debts.html Should you consolidate your debts?]-Provides you with information on choosing between borrowing money to pay off your debt or consulting a consumer credit counseling service
*[http://www.moneycentral.msn.com/savingsanddebt/managedebt/ Your worst 3 debt consolidation moves] - If you are overwhelmed and seeking a quick outlet for relief debt consolidation can seem like the best answer. This source will allows you to view some of the consequences if you dive in without reading the fine print of debt consolidation.
* [http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/credit/fiscal.htm Choosing a credit counselor]-This site gives advise on choosing a credit counselor.
* [http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/credit/fiscal.htm Choosing a credit counselor]-This site gives advise on choosing a credit counselor.
* [http://www.reducecarddebt.com/debt_consolidation_review.htm Reducing Credit Card Debt and Debt Consolidation]-This site explains that there is always a way to become debt free, no matter what the circumstances are.
=== References ===
* [http://arc.cs.odu.edu:8080/dp9/getrecord/oai_dc/etd.lsu.edu/oai:etd.lsu.edu:etd-0701102-195347 Bayesian Updating of Simulated Household Travel Survey Data for Small/Medium Metropolitan Areas]-Used to help construct survey validation.


=== Statistics ===
=== Statistics ===
* [http://www.ezinearticles.com/?The-Effects-of-Consumer-Debt&id=5211/ Effects of Consumer Debt] - Statistical information on debt and how it affects the average consumer.
* [http://www.effectivefinancial.com/offers/finances/default.asp?id=GOGa103b/ Statistics on debt and its results]
* Anonymous. "Graduates learn a lesson in debt management" "Credit Management" (May 2003): 12.
* Anonymous. "Graduates learn a lesson in debt management." ''Credit Management'' (May 2003): 12.
* Oglivie, Donald G. "A view of the economy" "The Kansas Banker" 89.1 (Jan 1999): 20.
* Oglivie, Donald G. "A view of the economy." ''The Kansas Banker'' 89.1 (Jan 1999): 20.
* Mapother, William R. "Taming Consumer Debt" "Credit Union Magazine" 70.4 (Apr 2004): 72.
* Mapother, William R. "Taming Consumer Debt." ''Credit Union Magazine'' 70.4 (Apr 2004): 72.
* Anonymous. " 7 Debt - counseling warning signs." ''Essence''. 34.6 (Oct 2003): 120.
* Anonymous. "All change at CCM." ''Credit Management'' (May 2003): 21.
* Anderson, John H. "An introduction to bankruptcy." (Apr 2003): 27.


== Print Resources ==
== Print Resources ==
=== Articles ===
=== Articles ===
* Allen, Mary and Chantal Vaillancourt. “Class of 2000: Student Loans.” ''Canadian Social Trends'' 74 (2004): 18.
* Allen, Mary and Chantal Vaillancourt. “Class of 2000: Student Loans.” ''Canadian Social Trends'' 74 (2004): 18.
* Anonymous. "7 Debt - Counseling warning signs." "Essence" 34.6 (oct 2003): 120.
* Brown, Monique R. "Debt Dilemma." ''Black Enterprise'' 31.11 (Jun 2001): 326.
* Goldwasser, Joan; Lankford, Kimberly. "Where To Go For Help." ''Kiplinger's Personal Finance'' 55.11 (Nov 2001): 77.
*Hynes, Richard M. "Overoptimism and Overborrowing." ''Bringham Young University Law Review''2004.1 (2004): 127.
*Hynes, Richard M. "Overoptimism and Overborrowing." ''Bringham Young University Law Review''2004.1 (2004): 127.
* Kuykendall, Lavone. "Sallie Mae Gets Into Business Of Buting Bad Debt." ''American Banker'' (Sep 2004): Vol 169. pg 17.
* Lee, Karl. " Secured Credit Lines." ''The Shooting Industry'' 48.10 (Oct 2003): 15.
* Lim, Paul J. "How to improve your credit profile." ''U.S. News & World Report'' 6/17/2002, Vol. 132 Issue 21, p42.
* McClannahan, Rory. "Simple Steps can curb debt, New Mexico Expert says." ''Knight Ridder Tribune Business News'' (Jun 2004): 1.
* Morris, Valerie. "Should You Consider Debt Consolidation." ''Essence'' 33.11 (Mar 2003): 103
* Rowland, Mary. "Good Credit gone Bad?" ''NEA Today'' 16.5 (Jan 1998): 38.
* Rowland, Mary. "Good Credit gone Bad?" ''NEA Today'' 16.5 (Jan 1998): 38.
* Ryan, Mike. "Qualifying Your Collection Agency: Ask the Right Questions." ''Business Credit'' Sep2004, Vol. 106 Issue 8, p65, 2p.
*Sandberg, Erica. "The Value of Financial Planning and Debt Reduction Services for Employees and Employers." ''Employee Benefits Journal'' 27.4 (2002): 37.
*Sandberg, Erica. "The Value of Financial Planning and Debt Reduction Services for Employees and Employers." ''Employee Benefits Journal'' 27.4 (2002): 37.
* Scott, Matthew S. "Q & A: What about debt management?" ''Black Enterprise'' (Aug 2004): 44.
* Vogt, Katherine. "Climbing Out Of Debt." ''American Medical News'' (Feb 2004): Vol 47. pg 13.
* Stav, Julie. "Scoring Good Credit." ''Hispanic'' (Nov 2004): Vol 17. pg 42.
* Young, Gary. "Does the 'Fourth Option' Exist." ''National Law Journal'' (Jun 2004): Vol 26. pg 15.
* "Coming To Terms" ''NEA Today'' 16.5 (Jan 1998): 38.
* "Coming To Terms" ''NEA Today'' 16.5 (Jan 1998): 38.
* Goldwasser, Joan; Lankford, Kimberly. "Where To Go For Help" ''Kiplinger's Personal Finance'' 55.11 (Nov 2001): 77.
* Morris, Valerie. "Should You Consider Debt Consolidation" ''Essence'' 33.11 (Mar 2003): 103
* Brown, Monique R. "Debt Dilemma" ''Black Enterprise'' 31.11 (Jun 2001): 326
* McClannahan, Rory. "Simple Steps can curb debt, New Mexico Expert says" "Knight Ridder Tribune Business News" (Jun 2004): 1.
* Lee, Karl. " Secured Credit Lines" "The Shooting Industry" 48.10 (Oct 2003): 15.
* Scott, Matthew S. "Q & A: What about debt management?" "Black Enterprise" (Aug 2004): 44.
* Anonymous. "7 Debt - Counseling warning signs" "Essence" 34.6 (oct 2003): 120.
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=== Books ===
=== Books ===
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* Hammond, Bob.  "Life Without Debt."  New Jersey:  Career Press, 1995.
* Hammond, Bob.  "Life Without Debt."  New Jersey:  Career Press, 1995.
* Leonard, Attorney Robin.  "Bankruptcy."  Berkley:  Nolo Press, 1998.
* Leonard, Attorney Robin.  "Bankruptcy."  Berkley:  Nolo Press, 1998.
* Fisher, Sarah Young.  "The Complete Idiots Guide To Personal Finance In Your 20's and 30's."  Indianapolis:  Alpha,  2002.
* Fisher, Sarah Young.  "The Complete Idiots Guide To Personal Finance In Your 20's and 30's."  Indianapolis:  Alpha Books,  2002.
* Heady, Robert. "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Managing Your Money." New York: Alpha Books, 1999.
 
=== Journals ===
* Cressy, Robert C. "Debt rescheduling versus bankruptcy: The creditor's decision problem." ''Journal of Business Finance & Accounting''; Oct96, Vol. 23 Issue 8, p1141, 16p
* Hynes, Richard M. "Overoptimism and Overborrowing" ''Brigham Young University Law Review''; 2004, Vol. 2004 Issue 1, p127, 42p


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This is currently a working bibliography. Please be consistent; when in doubt, follow the format of what is already posted. All print resources should use MLA Documentation Style.

Web Resources

Articles

Blogs

  • Jim Garven’s Blog — A blog exploring the intersection of risk management, insurance, and finance.


Credit Reporting Agencies

View your credit report.

Special Report

PBS Frontline Report

  • Secret History of the Credit Card - This report aired 11/23/04 on PBS and gives an inside look at the history of the credit card. The website gives tips for credit card holders and offers help on reading "the credit card contract." Highly recommended for everyone with a credit card.

Self Help

References

Statistics

  • Statistics on debt and its results
  • Anonymous. "Graduates learn a lesson in debt management." Credit Management (May 2003): 12.
  • Oglivie, Donald G. "A view of the economy." The Kansas Banker 89.1 (Jan 1999): 20.
  • Mapother, William R. "Taming Consumer Debt." Credit Union Magazine 70.4 (Apr 2004): 72.
  • Anonymous. " 7 Debt - counseling warning signs." Essence. 34.6 (Oct 2003): 120.
  • Anonymous. "All change at CCM." Credit Management (May 2003): 21.
  • Anderson, John H. "An introduction to bankruptcy." (Apr 2003): 27.

Print Resources

Articles

  • Allen, Mary and Chantal Vaillancourt. “Class of 2000: Student Loans.” Canadian Social Trends 74 (2004): 18.
  • Anonymous. "7 Debt - Counseling warning signs." "Essence" 34.6 (oct 2003): 120.
  • Brown, Monique R. "Debt Dilemma." Black Enterprise 31.11 (Jun 2001): 326.
  • Goldwasser, Joan; Lankford, Kimberly. "Where To Go For Help." Kiplinger's Personal Finance 55.11 (Nov 2001): 77.
  • Hynes, Richard M. "Overoptimism and Overborrowing." Bringham Young University Law Review2004.1 (2004): 127.
  • Kuykendall, Lavone. "Sallie Mae Gets Into Business Of Buting Bad Debt." American Banker (Sep 2004): Vol 169. pg 17.
  • Lee, Karl. " Secured Credit Lines." The Shooting Industry 48.10 (Oct 2003): 15.
  • Lim, Paul J. "How to improve your credit profile." U.S. News & World Report 6/17/2002, Vol. 132 Issue 21, p42.
  • McClannahan, Rory. "Simple Steps can curb debt, New Mexico Expert says." Knight Ridder Tribune Business News (Jun 2004): 1.
  • Morris, Valerie. "Should You Consider Debt Consolidation." Essence 33.11 (Mar 2003): 103
  • Rowland, Mary. "Good Credit gone Bad?" NEA Today 16.5 (Jan 1998): 38.
  • Ryan, Mike. "Qualifying Your Collection Agency: Ask the Right Questions." Business Credit Sep2004, Vol. 106 Issue 8, p65, 2p.
  • Sandberg, Erica. "The Value of Financial Planning and Debt Reduction Services for Employees and Employers." Employee Benefits Journal 27.4 (2002): 37.
  • Scott, Matthew S. "Q & A: What about debt management?" Black Enterprise (Aug 2004): 44.
  • Vogt, Katherine. "Climbing Out Of Debt." American Medical News (Feb 2004): Vol 47. pg 13.
  • Stav, Julie. "Scoring Good Credit." Hispanic (Nov 2004): Vol 17. pg 42.
  • Young, Gary. "Does the 'Fourth Option' Exist." National Law Journal (Jun 2004): Vol 26. pg 15.
  • "Coming To Terms" NEA Today 16.5 (Jan 1998): 38.

Books

  • McNaughton, Debra. All About Credit. Chicago: Dearborn, 1999.
  • Hammond, Bob. "Life Without Debt." New Jersey: Career Press, 1995.
  • Leonard, Attorney Robin. "Bankruptcy." Berkley: Nolo Press, 1998.
  • Fisher, Sarah Young. "The Complete Idiots Guide To Personal Finance In Your 20's and 30's." Indianapolis: Alpha Books, 2002.
  • Heady, Robert. "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Managing Your Money." New York: Alpha Books, 1999.

Journals

  • Cressy, Robert C. "Debt rescheduling versus bankruptcy: The creditor's decision problem." Journal of Business Finance & Accounting; Oct96, Vol. 23 Issue 8, p1141, 16p
  • Hynes, Richard M. "Overoptimism and Overborrowing" Brigham Young University Law Review; 2004, Vol. 2004 Issue 1, p127, 42p

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