Borrowing and Managing Debt

Synopsis

This programme explains what debt is, how to avoid it, and how to borrow safely. It deals with the following questions. What is debt? - explanation of debt, why people borrow money, why they are sometimes unable to repay loans, legal and social outcomes of debt. The power of credit - concept of credit, interest rates, credit rating, implications of bad credit ratings. Loans and mortgages - different kinds of loans (secured and unsecured), student loans, mortgages, how loan repayments work, consequences of not keeping up repayments. Debt: where to get help - red letter warnings and final demands, debt collectors and legal action, dealing with lenders/creditors when in debt, sources of help for those in debt.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Subjects

Business studies; Economics

Keywords

debt; financial management; money

Distribution Formats

Type

DVD

Format

Region 0 PAL

Price

£39.00

Availability

Sale

Duration/Size

23 minutes

Year

2015

Production Company

Name

Classroom Video

Notes

Classroom Video ceased trading in January 2015. Some of their assets including the streaming platform and our curriculum content have been acquired by ClickView. Around 160 DVD titles are available (or will be made available) through Boulton-Hawker.

Distributor

Name

Boulton-Hawker Films Ltd

Web

http://www.boultonhawker.co.uk External site opens in new window

Phone

01449 616200

Fax

01449 677600

Address

Combs Tannery
Stowmarket
Suffolk
IP14 2EN
United Kingdom