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consumer debts

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consumer debt

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debt

debt : a debt that cannot be collected NOTE: An income tax deduction is allowed for bad debts. consumer debt : debt that is incurred by an individual primarily for the purchase of consumer goods or services

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consumer credit

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Consumer

Matched in: Term Consumer

consumer debtor

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Tippling Act

12, by which no person may maintain any action for any debt 'for any spirituous liquors, unless such debts shall have really been contracted at one time to the amount of 20s.' By the Sale of Spirits … c. 38), the above enactment is repealed so far only as relates to spirituous liquors sold to be consumed elsewhere than on the premises where sold, and delivered at the residence of the purchaser thereof in quantities

back end ratio (debt ratio)

compares the total of all monthly debt payments (mortgage, real estate taxes and insurance, car loans, and other consumer loans) to gross monthly income. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development … back end ratio (debt ratio) a ratio that compares the total of all monthly debt payments (mortgage, real estate taxes and insurance, car loans, and other consumer loans) to gross monthly income. Source:

statement of intention

statement of intention A declaration made by a chapter 7 debtor concerning plans for dealing with consumer debts that are secured by property of the estate. Source: Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts

credit

property or the right to attach the debtor's income in case of a failure to repay see also consumer credit compare debt c : financial reputation [to borrow money on the of the United States "U.S. Constitution … repaid later compare loan b : the use of resources (as money) in the present obtained by the debtor's promise to repay the creditor in the future usually with interest as compensation to the creditor and often

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