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Weston, Liz Pulliam.
 Deal with your debt : the right way to manage your bills and pay off what you
 owe / Liz Pulliam Weston.
   p. cm.
 ISBN 0-13-185675-8
 1. Consumer credit. 2. Debt. I. Title.
 HG3755.W44 2006
 332.024'02--dc22
                                       2005015344

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