Ohio State University Extension Bulletin

In Over Your Head—Life-Saving Strategies for Financial Crisis

Bulletin 891


Authors

Jean Clements, Extension Agent, Family & Consumer Sciences, Greene County
Diane E. Johnson, Extension Agent, Family & Consumer Sciences, Darke County
Kathy Michelich, Extension Agent, Family & Consumer Sciences, Warren County
Christine F. Olinsky, Extension Agent, Family & Consumer Sciences, Montgomery County

Contents

Section 1: First steps HTML PDF
Section 2: When collectors start calling HTML PDF
Section 3: Self-directed repayment plans HTML PDF
Section 4: Credit-counseling services HTML PDF
Section 5: Consolidation and other repayment strategies HTML PDF
Section 6: Bankruptcy HTML Insert
PDF
Glossary HTML PDF

Sample Letters and Worksheets

"Know what you owe" worksheet PDF
Sample cease letter PDF
Sample credit file request letter PDF
Down-sized monthly budget worksheet PDF

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Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture

All educational programs conducted by Ohio State University Extension are available to clientele on a nondiscriminatory basis without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, gender, age, disability or Vietnam-era veteran status.

Keith L. Smith, Associate Vice President for Ag. Adm. and Director, OSU Extension.

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