Gerri Detweiler

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Gerri Detweiler focuses on helping people understand their credit and debt, and writes about those issues, as well as financial legislation, budgeting, debt recovery and savings strategies. She is also the co-author of Debt Collection Answers: How to Use Debt Collection Laws to Protect Your Rights, and Reduce Stress: Real-Life Solutions for Solving Your Credit Crisis as well as host of TalkCreditRadio.com.

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How to Build Credit: Establishing Credit From Scratch
How to Build Credit: Establishing Credit From Scratch
Whether you are just starting out or starting over, figuring out ... read more

October 18, 2012

Credit Score

Watch Out: Interest-Free Financing Traps Still Snag Shoppers
No Down Payment No Interest Until 2016! That’s what the ban... read more

October 11, 2012

Personal Finance

Can You Collect Unemployment If You Quit Your Job?
Your job has gotten worse and worse. You dread going to work ever... read more

October 3, 2012

Personal Finance

Does the Way Student Loans Are Reported Hurt Your Credit?
Student loans usually help students build a positive credit histo... read more

October 2, 2012

Credit Score

How Refinancing Can Affect Your Credit
It hardly seems possible that mortgage rates can get much lower, ... read more

September 27, 2012

Credit Score

4 Ways Identity Theft Can Affect Your Credit
Four Ways Identity Theft Can Affect Your Credit
If you’ve been a victim of identity theft then you know how... read more

September 26, 2012

Identity Theft and Scams