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Borrower   Someone who receives something with a promise to return it or its equivalent.  
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Closed-end credit   A loan of a certain amount of money that a borrower must repay in a specified number of equal payments. Also known as installment credit.  
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Collection agency   Businesses hired by lenders to pursue payments on debts that borrowers have not paid back according to the terms of the credit contract.  
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Co-signer   A person who is equally responsible for paying back debt under the credit terms.  
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Credit   Refers to goods, services and/or money received in exchange for a promise to pay back a definite sum of money at a future date.  
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Credit history   A record of the borrower's past loans and credit-related transactions.  
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Credit limit   The maximum dollar amount that can be borrowed.  
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Credit report   A record of a person's use of credit.  
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Credit reporting agencies   Agencies that create credit reports based on the information they receive from lenders regarding a borrower's account history with that lender. Sometimes called credit bureaus.  
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Credit score   A numerical summary of your credit history that indicates your credit worthiness (likelihood of repaying a loan as agreed)  
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Foreclosures   When a borrower fails to keep up with mortgage payments and the lender takes possession of the property.  
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Lender   A person or organization who makes funds available for others to borrow.  
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Open-end credit   A line of credit established in advance so that a borrower does not have to apply for credit each time new credit is desired. Also known as revolving credit.  
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Tax lien   A legal claim by a government entity to take an individual's property or income when their taxes are not paid in full.  
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