Consumer Law

Most credit books promise quick fixes and easy solutions to bad credit, but the truth is there is no quick fix when it comes to credit. Your best strategy as a smart consumer is to understand your credit inside and out. Credit expert John Ulzheimer can give you all the tools you need to master the world of credit, before or after you get into trouble, and take the power back into your own hands.

Do you really want the crooked baby-kissers and fake news to tell you what your rights are? Wouldn’t you rather discover them for yourself? The founders fought tirelessly to guarantee these God-given rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. But let’s face it - the Bill of Rights is hard to understand. Its text is flowery and puzzling. It’s full of legal and political jargon.

In this signal work of history, Bancroft Prize winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist Lizabeth Cohen shows how the pursuit of prosperity after World War II fueled our pervasive consumer mentality and transformed American life. Trumpeted as a means to promote the general welfare, mass consumption quickly outgrew its economic objectives and became synonymous with patriotism, social equality, and the American Dream.

Financial Freedom: A Guide for Private Investors by Don Kilam is a groundbreaking book that takes a fresh approach to achieving financial independence. In this comprehensive guide, readers will discover the power of auditing accounts instead of relying on traditional disputes and charge-offs as consumers. The book emphasizes the concept of being the sole private investor of these private accounts, empowering individuals to take control of their financial destiny. Through a detailed exploration of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and other essential financial concepts, Kilam ...

Are you ready to increase your businesses sales and your customer service reputation? The 7 Laws of Viral Customer Service will, without a doubt, enlighten you as a business owner! Believe it or not, 68 percent of customers begin buying from a different business as a result of poor customer service. That means, if you or your employees show poor customer service, you will, more often than not, never see that customer again! Research also shows that the average business loses 15 percent of its customers each year.

The 13 chapters of The Art of War, each devoted to one aspect of warfare, were compiled by the high-ranking Chinese military general, strategist, and philosopher Sun-Tzu. In spite of its battlefield specificity, The Art of War has found new life in the modern age, with leaders in fields as wide and far-reaching as world politics, human psychology, and corporate strategy finding valuable insight in its timeworn words.

According to most economics textbooks, human beings are super-rational creatures who know what is in their own best interests and always act accordingly. When making a decision to purchase, the rational consumer would not buy something on the spur of the moment, or on the recommendation of a friend. Sound realistic?

A modern day classic, The Richest Man in Babylon dispenses financial advice through a collection of parables set in ancient Babylon. These famous "Babylonian parables" offer an understanding of - and solution to - a lifetime's worth of personal financial problems, and hold the secrets to acquiring money, keeping money, and earning more money.

ChatGPT is going to forever change how we use the internet. We currently live in a world where businesses are paying hundreds of dollars to people for writing engaging articles and blogs, and thousands of dollars per month for social media marketing and SEO.

America's elite have been using cash value life insurance to stockpile wealth for centuries. Used correctly, it is better described as a personal bank on steroids, and a financial bunker for tough times. To be clear, this audiobook is not about the typical garbage peddled by most insurance agents. Rather, an alternative to the risky investment strategies taught by Wall Street. It details a highly efficient form of cash value life insurance designed to supercharge your savings and stockpile wealth.

Often the decision between a customer choosing you over someone like you is your ability to know exactly what to say, when to say it, and how to make it count. Phil M. Jones has trained more than two million people across five continents and over 50 countries in the lost art of spoken communication. In Exactly What to Say, he delivers the tactics you need to get more of what you want.

As Al Ries and Jack Trout - the world-renowned marketing consultants and best-selling authors of Positioning - note, you can build an impressive airplane, but it will never leave the ground if you ignore the laws of physics, especially gravity. Why then, they ask, shouldn’t there also be laws of marketing that must be followed to launch and maintain winning brands? In The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing, Ries and Trout offer a compendium of 22 innovative rules for understanding and succeeding in the international marketplace.

Need to clean up your credit? This up-to-date resource is packed with action plans for repairing a bad report, paying down debt, and repairing a bad credit report. You'll discover how to dispute inaccurate information, communicate with collectors and creditors, set financial goals, and build a good credit history. You'll also see how to avoid scams - and take action if you're victimized.

FORENSIC LINGUISTICS --- Decode the mysteries of language and the law with this definitive guide to the intersection of linguistics and forensic science. This book explores how linguistic principles and methodologies are applied to legal contexts, revealing the complexities of legal language and communication. Here are the key areas covered: Authorship Attribution in Legal Contexts - Methods for identifying authors of disputed texts. - Use of stylistic and linguistic features in forensic investigations. Forensic Phonetics in Speaker Identification - Analysis of acoustic features and speech ...

Smart and accessible, The 22 Immutable Laws of Branding is the definitive text on branding, pairing anecdotes about some of the best brands in the world, like Rolex, Volvo, and Heineken, with the signature savvy of marketing gurus Al and Laura Ries. Combining The 22 Immutable Laws of Branding and The 11 Immutable Laws of Internet Branding, this book proclaims that the only way to stand out in today’s marketplace is to build your product or service into a brand - and provides the step-by-step instructions you need to do so.

Are you struggling with overwhelming credit card debt, medical bills, wage garnishment, or foreclosure in New York or California? Bankruptcy Unlocked is your step-by-step legal guide to achieving real financial freedom through bankruptcy or other debt relief options. Written by experienced bankruptcy attorney Ngozi E. Bolin, Esq., this practical book explains everything you need to know about Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, how to protect your home and car, and how to stop creditor harassment—without confusing legal jargon.

Unlock the complexities of the prize machine industry with Legal Insights for Prize Machines, your ultimate guide to navigating the intricate world of legalities and compliance in this ever-growing market. This comprehensive eBook provides a thorough exploration of the diverse types of prize machines and their mounting popularity, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of the essential legal frameworks that govern these devices. Dive into the nuanced domains of federal and state regulations and extend your knowledge with international legal considerations that are crucial for ...

This book is for a very small percentage of business people. You see, most people in business are not trying to use Category Design to create a new category that changes the future and generates exponential new value. Instead, many people in business are trying to “not get fired.” Many people want to go to work, make a contribution, and go home.

How to Change a Law is a simple do-it-yourself manual for voters and policy advocates who want to take political action and change laws. Using the iLobby platform and our seven-step guide, you will learn how to craft your message, build a coalition, and move your issue forward. You will also learn to vote on issues, not just for candidates. Most of us confuse politics with policy. In this book, we're not talking about getting people elected to office.

In "Repair Empowerment," Sage Ellison offers a thought-provoking guide that encourages consumers and farmers to reclaim their right to repair their devices and equipment. Many individuals face frustrations when their essential technology fails, often feeling forced to buy replacements or pay high repair costs due to restrictive repair laws. This book serves as a solution to these challenges, promoting autonomy and sustainability. Ellison discusses ways to identify and overcome barriers to repair, advocating for DIY approaches to both consumer technology and agricultural equipment.