Twain's carefree days did not last long, His father used their house as collateral for a friend's loan, and the creditor took possession when the loan failed.

吐温无忧无虑的日子没过多久。父亲将他们的房子做了抵押，以便向一个朋友贷款，当贷款还不上后这个债主占了抵押物。

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You can also talk to your creditor and explain him your inability to repay the loan.

您还可以与你的债权人，并解释他的无力偿还贷款。

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A group of Banks authorized to be involved as the creditor of part of loan transaction.

辛迪加被授权作为债权人参与部分贷款事务的银行联合组织。

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The basic idea of credit is simple: you borrow money, pay interest to the creditor and ultimately repay the loan in good faith.

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Essentially, the Creditor borrowed against his home and retirement savings to loan money to the Debtor, a (then) close friend, for an investment.

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This "score" is determined by one of three companies--Equifax, TransUnion or Experian--and basically tells a creditor how likely you are to pay back a loan on time.

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