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  • 1Credit counseling — (known in the United Kingdom as debt counseling) is a process that involves offering education to consumers about how to avoid incurring debts that cannot be repaid through establishing an effective Debt Management Plan and Budget. Credit… …

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  • 2Credit card — Personal finance Credit and debt Pawnbroker Student loan Employment contract Salary Wage Empl …

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  • 4Credit history — This article deals with the general concept of the term credit history. For detailed information about the same topic in the United States, see Credit score (United States). Credit history or credit report is, in many countries, a record of an… …

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  • 5Credit CARD Act of 2009 — CARD redirects here. For other uses, see CARD (disambiguation). Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 Full title An Act to amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the… …

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  • 6Credit score (United States) — A credit score in the United States is a number representing the creditworthiness of a person, the likelihood that person will pay his or her debts. Lenders, such as banks and credit card companies, use credit scores to evaluate the potential… …

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  • 7Earned income tax credit — The United States federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC or EIC) is a refundable tax credit. For tax year 2007, a claimant with one qualifying child can receive a maximum credit of $2,853. For two or more qualifying children, the maximum credit… …

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  • 8Schumer's box — Schumer’s box is a summary of the costs of a credit card. It is named after Charles Schumer – the New York Congressman responsible for the legislation [ [http://www.senate.gov/ schumer/SchumerWebsite/pressroom/press releases/PR00198.html Senator… …

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  • 10United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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