P ERSONAL F INANCE Section 6.4 Notes Managing Your Debts.

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P ERSONAL F INANCE Section 6.4 Notes Managing Your Debts

S IGNS OF D EBT P ROBLEMS The Warning Signs

S IGNS OF D EBT P ROBLEMS The Warning Signs

D EBT C OLLECTION P RACTICES Collection Agencies

F INANCIAL C OUNSELING S ERVICES Consumer Credit Counseling Service (CCCS)

F INANCIAL C OUNSELING S ERVICES Consumer Credit Counseling Service (CCCS)

D ECLARING P ERSONAL B ANKRUPTCY As a last resort, and individual can declare bankruptcy.

T OTAL B ANKRUPTCIES 1970 – roughly 250,000

U.S. B ANKRUPTCY A CT OF 1978 Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy U.S. B ANKRUPTCY A CT OF 1978

E FFECTS OF B ANKRUPTCY People have varying experiences in obtaining credit after they file for bankruptcy.