The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Repairing Your Credit, 2nd Edition
The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Repairing Your Credit, 2nd Edition

Author: Edie Milligan Driskill CFP, CLU

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2009-08-19

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 1101155604

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Good news for hard economic times . . . During this recession, even people once considered prime customers have watched their credit ratings decline. This guide shows these readers how to reestablish their credit and increase their credit scores. Topics include: the ins and outs of credit scores; where to get credit reports and how to identify mistakes; how to take advantage of consumer protection laws; telephone scripts and a letter to use when communicating with creditors and bureaus. • In 2008, over two million Americans lost jobs-and one out of every 10 mortgages were one month or more behind in payments • Author is a sought-after expert on personal financial planning, featured in Money Magazine, Family Circle, Women's Day, and on CNBC and CNN

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Repairing Your Credit
The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Repairing Your Credit

Author: Edie Milligan

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 191

ISBN-13: 1592573045

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When bad credit happens to good people. Once someone’s personal financial credit goes bad, it can be a difficult process to bring it back into good standing. This guide shows consumers how to repair their credit, increase their credit score, and avoid falling victim to the instant credit repair industry and its fraudulent claims and scams. • Research by the Federal Reserve indicates that household debt and personal bankruptcy filings are at record high levels • Only book on the shelves to include coverage of the The Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act, which goes into effect 12/1/2004 • Author has been featured in Money, Family Circle, and Women’s Day, and has appeared on CNBC and CNN

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Living on a Budget, 2nd Edition
The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Living on a Budget, 2nd Edition

Author: Jennifer Basye Sander

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2005-12-06

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 9781592574353

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In everyday, nonfinancial language, a guidebook to household budget planning lays out the process of figuring out where individuals can cut back, how to move money around for maximum savings, and other ways to make the most of one's money.

The Complete Idiot's Concise Guide to Getting Out of Debt
The Complete Idiot's Concise Guide to Getting Out of Debt

Author: Ken Clark, CFP CFP

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2014-07-01

Total Pages: 90

ISBN-13: 110146318X

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You want to lower - or even eliminate - your debt. But it's not easy to balance your checkbook when so much of your salary is consumed by life. This helpful guide offers solid strategies to help you get out of your money pit. In it you get--an understanding of where debt comes from and how to control your cash flow, expert advice on creating a budget plan and payment strategy you can live with, tactics for regaining control over credit cards, your mortgage, and other debt, and real-world tips on getting creditors off your back .

The Book of CSS3
The Book of CSS3

Author: Peter Gasston

Publisher: No Starch Press

Published: 2011-05-15

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 1593273630

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CSS3 is behind most of the eye-catching visuals on the Web today, but the official documentation can be dry and hard to follow and browser implementations are scattershot at best. The Book of CSS3 distills the dense technical language of the CSS3 specification into plain English and shows you what CSS3 can do right now, in all major browsers. With real-world examples and a focus on the principles of good design, it extends your CSS skills, helping you transform ordinary markup into stunning, richly-styled web pages. You'll master the latest cutting-edge CSS3 features and learn how to: –Stylize text with fully customizable outlines, drop shadows, and other effects –Create, position, and resize background images on the fly – Spice up static web pages with event-driven transitions and animations –Apply 2D and 3D transformations to text and images –Use linear and radial gradients to create smooth color transitions –Tailor a website's appearance to smartphones and other devices A companion website includes up-to-date browser compatibility charts and live CSS3 examples for you to explore. The Web can be an ugly place—add a little style to it with The Book of CSS3.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Auto Repair
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Auto Repair

Author: Vyvyan Lynn

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 9781592574957

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Put the brakes on costly car bills. The Complete Idiots Guide to Auto Repair Illustratedcovers everything readers need to know about their automobiles, from the tires up. Tailor-made for true novices, it shows them how to make some of the most basic repairs themselves nd teaches them enough to feel confident that theyll never be taken for a ride by a mechanic again. More than 300 easy-to-understand illustrations and a 50-page self-diagnosis guide organized for quick identification of what s wrong New- and used-car warranty information Step-by-step illustrated instructions on how to conduct routine maintenance An overview of how each system steering and suspension, cooling, electrical works

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to German Phrases
The Pocket Idiot's Guide to German Phrases

Author: Angelika Korner

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Published: 2005-05-03

Total Pages: 235

ISBN-13: 024188201X

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The Pocket Idiot's Guide to German Phrases is a handy, informative, and fun guide to all the phrases readers need to enjoy a visit to Germany, complete with the basics of German grammar and syntax and a compact German-English/English-German dictionary. - Nearly 1.7 million Americans travel to Germany each year for business and/or leisure - and most will find this book invaluable - Full of current and classic phrases from every aspect of life and travel, along with useful travel tips and maps - Easy-to-use pronunciation guide and verb, noun, and idiom charts - Convenient, pocket-size format for on-the-go travelers

The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Science of Everything
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Science of Everything

Author: Steve Miller

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2008-10-07

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 1440652031

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“Why are most plants green?” Why doesn’t stomach acid dissolve the stomach itself? Why are there more tornados in the Midwest than on the coast? This volume answers these questions and over 200 more, shedding light on the science behind them. As informative as it is entertaining, it addresses every major branch of science, including physics, chemistry, biology, geology, meteorology, astronomy, and cosmology. It highlights some of the big ideas that helped shape science as we know it, and discusses the future of science with regards to nanotechnology, genetic modification, molecular medicine, and string theory. • Complete Idiot’s Guides® have a proven track record of simplifying science with great success, as with volumes on physics and chemistry. •Entertaining scientific overviews of this kind also successful, including such titles as The Pocket Idiot’s Guide™ to Not-So-Useless Facts and The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Understanding Einstein.

Linux Pocket Guide
Linux Pocket Guide

Author: Daniel J. Barrett

Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Published: 2004-02-18

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 1449379001

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O'Reilly's Pocket Guides have earned a reputation as inexpensive, comprehensive, and compact guides that have the stuff but not the fluff. Every page of Linux Pocket Guide lives up to this billing. It clearly explains how to get up to speed quickly on day-to-day Linux use. Once you're up and running, Linux Pocket Guide provides an easy-to-use reference that you can keep by your keyboard for those times when you want a fast, useful answer, not hours in the man pages.Linux Pocket Guide is organized the way you use Linux: by function, not just alphabetically. It's not the 'bible of Linux; it's a practical and concise guide to the options and commands you need most. It starts with general concepts like files and directories, the shell, and X windows, and then presents detailed overviews of the most essential commands, with clear examples. You'll learn each command's purpose, usage, options, location on disk, and even the RPM package that installed it.The Linux Pocket Guide is tailored to Fedora Linux--the latest spin-off of Red Hat Linux--but most of the information applies to any Linux system.Throw in a host of valuable power user tips and a friendly and accessible style, and you'll quickly find this practical, to-the-point book a small but mighty resource for Linux users.