Credit Practices/Credit Reports
12 Common Legal Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Get the facts about 12 common legal mistakes. Know the law so you don't make these mistakes.
Fact #1: Oral contracts are still contracts
A contract does not need to be in writing to be...
Answers About Establishing Credit
Select from the following questions about how to establish credit and to obtain a bank credit card...
Consumer Complaints
At times we find ourselves in a difficult situation involving our bank, a large business, etc. and don’t know what to do. Calling customer service hasn’t led to any real results, so you may be...
Credit and Debt by Idaho Attorney General's Office
Consumer fraud is a serious problem in Idaho, but, fortunately, it is often a preventable problem. As a consumer, you can protect yourself from fraud by understanding your rights and by making...
Credit and Divorce
Mary and Bill recently divorced. Their divorce decree stated that Bill would pay the balances on their three joint credit card accounts. Months later, after Bill neglected to pay off these...
Crédito y Débito
El fraude al consumidor es un problema muy serio en Idaho. Afortunadamente, esto es un problema que se puede prevenir en la mayoría de los casos. Como consumidor, usted se puede proteger del...
Interactive Self-Help Letters to Creditors or Credit Bureaus About Debt
Ageing Safely has developed the following three forms to help with consumer law issues or issues dealing with money and debt:
Letter to a creditor to request debt forgiveness when a bill is...