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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Credit Score
What’s a Credit Score? Really.
“Do you know your credit score?” It’s a questio... read more

April 24, 2012

Credit 101

Mortgage Insurance Shocker: Collections After Default
Homeowners who obtain low down payment mortgage loans are often r... read more

April 19, 2012

Mortgages

Court Halts Alleged Fake Debt Collector Calls from India
We’ve been warning consumers about fake overseas payday loa... read more

April 18, 2012

Managing Debt

college graduate
Can the CFPB Help Clear Up College Cost Confusion?
As though finding the money to pay for college weren’t diff... read more

April 13, 2012

Student Loans

taxes and saving
Stop Procrastinating: Last Minute Tax Tips
I have a confession: I have not completed my 2011 tax return. Yes... read more

April 12, 2012

Personal Finance

1099-C
Tax Help: How to Dispute A 1099-C Form
In 2006, “Anne” and her husband negotiated a settleme... read more

April 11, 2012

Managing Debt