"Creditor" means the lender of money or vendor or lessor of goods, services, property, rights or privileges for which payment is arranged through a credit transaction, and includes:
1. The successor to the right, title or interest of;
2. An affiliate, associate or subsidiary of;
3. Any director, officer or employee of; or
4. Any other person in any way associated with,
any such lender, vendor or lessor.
(Added to NRS by 2005, 2106)