Free credit score program Thursday
November 2nd, 2009 by twilson
What’s your credit score? Why does it matter?
This will be the topic of discussion this coming Thursday when Dr. Glennie Daniels of the N.C. Cooperative Extension Service presents “Know Your Credit Score” at 5:30 p.m. this Thursday, Nov. 5, at Catawba County Library, Newton. The public is cordially invited to attend the free session to discuss how to get a better handle on personal credit worthiness. Registration is not necessary.
If you would like to read more about credit scores and personal finance, the library system has a number of resources:
Credit Repair Kit for Dummies by Steve Bucci (332.7 BUC),
Your Credit Score 332.743 WES) and Deal With Your Debt (332. 02402 WES), two books by Liz Pulliam Weston,
Help! I Can’t Pay My Bills: Surviving a Financial Crisis by Sally Herigstard (332.024 HER),
Smart Debt: Borrow Wisely, Live Rich by Jason R. Rich (332.743 RIC).
A DVD on the subject is available as well. Maxed Out examines problems stemming from increased consumer debt, corrupt practices within the industry, finance industry ties to the government, and the extreme actions some take when overwhelmed by their debt. Find it at DVD 4690 ST PANEL 13.
For more resources, check the “332″ shelves or browse the library website at
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