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Argylls Credit Chapter 8

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Grace Period   A time period which no finance charges will be added to your account  
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Finance Charge   The total dollar amount you pay to use credit  
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Debit Card   Electronically subtracts money from your checking or savings account  
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Credit Card   A card that allows you to puchase items and pay them back later  
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Commercial Bank types of loans (6)   Single- payment loan, personal installment loans, passbook loans, credit card loans, check- credit loans, second mortgages  
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Net Income   The amount of income you receive (take home pay, allowance, gifts...)  
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APR   Annual Percentage Rate  
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Collateral   A form of security to help guarantee that the creditor will be paid  
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Simple Interest   The interest computed only on the principal you borrow  
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Minimum Monthly Payment   The smallest amount you can pay and still remain a borrower in good standing  
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Five C's of Credit   Character, Capacity, Collateral, Capital, and Conditions  
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Credit Rating   A measure of a person's ability and willingness to make credit payments on time  
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ECOA   Equal Credit Opportunity Act  
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Credit Bureau   An agency that collects information on how promptly people and businesses pay their bills  
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Credit File   Name, address, Social Security Number, date of birth, employers, spouse  
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How to protect YOUR identity   Keep track of credit, shred old documents, keep records of your card numbers  
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Dealing with stolen identity   Contact fraud departments, contact creditors, file police report  
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Imposters   People who deceive others by assuming different identities, use your name, credit credit card number, and other personal information  
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CCCS   Consumer Credit Counseling Service  
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FDCPA   Fair Debt Collection Practices Act  
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