Smart Borrowing TV: How to Make Wise Borrowing Decisions
by: Consumer Education and Training Services (CENTS)
The following is a series of short videos that cover the topics of borrowing fundamentals, credit cards, payday loans, auto loans, mortgages and mortgage refininancing. You can watch the short videos using Windows Media Player or Real Player. Each video is available in a dial-up and high-speed connection version.
How to Order Smart Borrowing booklets and/or videos:
Call (206) 267-7017, email info@centsprogram.com or visit www.centsprogram.com. This booklet covers the language of borrowing, budgeting fundamentals, the demand that debt can have on your income, the role credit scores play in borrowing. There is also an in-depth explanation of the five common lending arenas covered in the videos.
Consumer Education and Training Services (CENTS) is a non-profit organization formed in 1995 by bankruptcy and legal service professionals in response to an alarming increase in the number of financially troubled individuals and families. CENTS' mission is to provide education and traininig to increase the financial literacy skills of consumers.
This project was made possible by a grant award from the Consumer Protection and Education Fund.
Last Reviewed On: 02/08/06
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