Bad credit can get better.
When debts pile up, it can be impossible to see a way out. And in the meantime, a bad credit report can prevent you from getting a mortgage, car loan, credit card, apartment or even a job. Let the sensible strategies in Credit Repair help you take control, clean up your credit report and live debt-free.
• Assess your debt situation
• Correct errors and improve your credit report and score
• Choose the best repair strategy for your situation
• Prioritize your debts
• Negotiate with creditors to reduce debts
• Add positive information to your credit report
• Avoid identity theft and credit scams
• Build a solid credit history
The 11th edition of Credit Repair is completely updated with the latest legal developments.
Credit Repair includes dozens of forms and letters that will help you spruce up your credit report as easily as possible!
Robin Leonard is a former attorney who gave up the law to become a rabbi. She is the author of many Nolo books including Solve Your Money Troubles: Debt, Credit & Bankruptcy and Credit Repair. She also helped write How to File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and A Legal Guide for Lesbian and Gay Couples.
Attorney
Margaret Reiter was a consumer investigator with the Los Angeles County Consumer Affairs Department for four years and worked for 20 years as a consumer prosecutor with the California Attorney General's Consumer Law Section. She has investigated or prosecuted businesses engaged in consumer fraud including foreclosure "consultants," mortgage lenders, debt settlement companies, vocational schools, living trust mill/annuity sellers, prepaid phone card companies, and tax refund anticipation loan providers. She has drafted consumer protection legislation, advocated for stronger consumer protection before regulatory agencies and trained other prosecutors.