Credit documents Essential Question What are the commonly used credit documents? 1.

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Credit documents Essential Question What are the commonly used credit documents? 1

Credit Documents Credit contract Credit contracts are legal binding documents that allow debtors to use credit to obtain goods and services.Credit contracts are legal binding documents that allow debtors to use credit to obtain goods and services. Debtors should know the content of the credit contract before signing such as:Debtors should know the content of the credit contract before signing such as:  Amount of finance charges  Repairs covered  Add-on features  Reduction of finance charge if contract paid in full prior to ending date  Receive the copy of the contract  Repossession conditions 2

Credit Documents continued Statement of account Comes once credit is granted and purchases are made on credit.Comes once credit is granted and purchases are made on credit. Comes monthly and includes summary of transactions completed during the billing period.Comes monthly and includes summary of transactions completed during the billing period. What kind of information may be found on the statement of account?  Balance due  Amounts charged or credited during the billing period  Current balance  Minimum amount of next payment 3

Credit regulations and assistance options Essential Question How do credit regulations protect the rights of credit applicants and users? 4

Credit Regulations  Truth in Lending Law requires lenders to reveal the cost of credit (APR and finance charge) and terms before signing an application or contract.  Equal Credit Opportunity Act allows credit applications be judged on financial responsibility of credit applicants. The three areas of responsibilities are low income, large debts, and a poor payment record. 5

Credit Regulations continued  Fair Credit Billing Act requires creditors to correct billing mistakes promptly.  Fair Credit Reporting Act allows individuals to scrutinize any information shared by credit reporting agencies with potential creditors and employers. Individuals also may correct any incorrect credit information. 6

Credit Regulations continued  Consumer Credit Reporting Reform Act requires that the credit reporting agency must be able to prove that credit information they provide is accurate.  Fair Debt Collections Act prohibits deceptive, harassing, and unfair practices for collecting debt from debtors. 7

Credit Regulations continued Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility, and Disclosure Act is an amendment to the Truth in Lending Act. The act institutes fair and transparent practices of providing credit. 8

Credit Regulations continued Some practices are instituted by the CARD Act are: Inform customers of increase of cost of credit not less than 45 days prior to effective date.Inform customers of increase of cost of credit not less than 45 days prior to effective date. Provides information about how long it would take to pay off a loan if minimum payments are paid.Provides information about how long it would take to pay off a loan if minimum payments are paid. Protects potential credit consumers under the age of 21, who must have a cosigner with a means to repay debt of the consumer.Protects potential credit consumers under the age of 21, who must have a cosigner with a means to repay debt of the consumer. 9

Credit assistance Essential Question How do credit assistance options address problems of credit users? 10

Credit Assistance Available in the forms of Debt repayment planDebt repayment plan Credit counselingCredit counseling BankruptcyBankruptcy 11

Credit Assistance continued  Debt repayment plan Is an agreement between a creditor and debtor that allows the debtor to pay off a debt with more manageable payment plan.Is an agreement between a creditor and debtor that allows the debtor to pay off a debt with more manageable payment plan.  Credit counseling Provides information on actions to take in order to manage debt.Provides information on actions to take in order to manage debt.  Bankruptcy May be used by debtors to reduce debt or amount owed to creditors.May be used by debtors to reduce debt or amount owed to creditors. 12