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English:
Personal Bankruptcy - Seminar Lesson Plan Packet
This updated packet provides guidance for teachers and team leaders. The packet contains a detailed curriculum, classroom activities and take home worksheets. (Note: It is only available as a PDF file.) -
Books:
The Broken Branch
Writers Thomas E. Mann and Norman J. Ornstein focus their considerable insight on Congress, the first branch of government in the American system, claiming that it is now a broken branch damaged by partisan bickering… -
English:
Sensitive Information - Privacy and Your Medical Records (2008)
Your medical records are not as private as you might think. This booklet explains some steps you can take to guard the privacy and accuracy of your medical records. The misuse of medical records has… -
Korean:
Sensitive Information - Privacy and Your Medical Records (2008) (Korean)
여러분의 의료기록은 생각하는 것만큼 비밀 보장이 되지 않습니다. 이 소책자는 여러분의 의료기록의 비밀 보장과 정확도를 높일 수 있는 방법에 대해 설명하고 있습니다. 잘못 사용되어지는 의료기록은 여러분을 당혹스럽게 만들 수 있으며 실업, 차별, 신분 도용 등의… -
Spanish:
Información Delicada: Su vida privada y el historial médico (2008)
Su historial médico no es tan privado como usted se imagina. Este folleto explica algunos pasos que usted puede tomar para proteger la privacidad y veracidad de su historial médico. El mal uso de historiales… -
Chinese:
Sensitive Information - Privacy and Your Medical Records (2008) (Chinese)
個人醫療記錄隱私程度可能沒有你想像的高。手冊內容詳列各種步驟供你保護個人醫療記錄之隱私及正確。誤用醫療記錄導致個人失業、受歧視、身份遭竊以及各種窘況。 -
Vietnamese:
Sensitive Information - Privacy and Your Medical Records (2008) (Vietnamese)
Hồ sơ y tế của quý vị không được giữ kín như quý vị thường nghĩ. Quyển cẩm nang này giải thích những phương sách quý vị có thể làm để bảo toàn sự bảo… -
Spanish:
Personal Bankruptcy - Class Activities (Spanish)
Este archivo en PDF contiene traducciones en español de las actividades para hacer en clase y los ejercicios para hacer en casa tomados del plan de enseñanza en inglés La quiebra personal. -
English:
Personal Bankruptcy - Your financial fresh start (English)
Bankruptcy laws were passed in order to give people a fresh start, and to give debt-burdened consumers an organized, systematic way of paying back creditors. This publication outlines new rules for filing personal bankruptcy that… -
Chinese:
Personal Bankruptcy - Your financial fresh start (Chinese)
破產法案得以通過是為了給人們一個新的開始﹐也是給債務困身的消費者一個有組織有系統的方法還債給貸款公司。這本手冊摘要詳列了2005年10月開始生效的個人申請破產最新法案。 -
Korean:
Personal Bankruptcy - Your financial fresh start (Korean)
파산법은 감당하기 힘든 부채를 가진 소비자들의 경제적 새출발과 체계적인 부채 청산을 위해 제정되었습니다. 이 소책지는 2005년 10월 개정 발효된 개인 파산법에 대해 설명하고 있습니다. Bankruptcy laws were passed in order to give people a fresh… -
Spanish:
Personal Bankruptcy - Your financial fresh start (Spanish)
Las leyes sobre quiebras fueron ratificadas para permitirle a la gente comenzar de nuevo, y para otorgarle a los consumidores abrumados por la deuda una manera organizada y sistemática de pagar a sus acreedores. Esta… -
Vietnamese:
Personal Bankruptcy - Your financial fresh start (Vietnamese)
Luật phá sản được thông qua để cho người dân một khởi đầu mới, và giúp người tiêu thụ mắc nợ một cách ngăn nắp, có hệ thống để trả nợ. Ấn bạn này vạch… -
English:
Personal Bankruptcy - PowerPoint Training Slides (English)
The Personal Bankruptcy Powerpoint training file is available for download in the "Download File" section. -
Spanish:
Personal Bankruptcy - PowerPoint Training Slides (Spanish)
El archivo de la presentación en PowerPoint del seminario La quiebra está disponible en la sección "Download File" -
Press:
Bill aims to restore consumers’ right to sue
Thanks to the U.S. Supreme Court, you may not have the right to sue a company you think has wronged you. Instead, if the company prefers, you could have to arbitrate the dispute — a… -
Helpdesk:
Gift card laws
Not necessarily. Consumers Union provides a list of gift card laws by state. You also can contact your state’s consumer protection office online or by phone for more information. Find contact… -
Helpdesk:
Truth in Lending Act (TILA)
The Truth in Lending Act (TILA) is a federal law that requires creditors to make specific written disclosures about the cost of credit and to present the information in a clear, easy-to-read-and-compare format. TILA… -
Helpdesk:
Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA)
Among other things, the federal Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA) requires that a credit card issuer promptly credit your payments and correct mistakes on your bill without causing damage to your credit score. It also…

