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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My Ex Forced Me Into Foreclosure!
A reader wrote us with a question about how to get a foreclosure ... read more

January 9, 2012

Mortgages

Bank Closed Your Credit Card – Now What?
We often hear from readers who are concerned about the effect tha... read more

January 8, 2012

Credit Cards

How to Lower Your Credit Card Interest Rates
How to Lower Your Credit Card Interest Rates
I wanted to title this piece, “Lessons from someone who has... read more

January 6, 2012

Credit Cards

Stop! That’s Money, Not Junk Mail
Over 10 million checks are going out to credit card holders as th... read more

January 3, 2012

Personal Finance

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Verizon’s $2 Fee: Can They Do That?
[Update: Some offers mentioned below have expired. For current te... read more

December 30, 2011

Credit Cards

When is it Time to Walk Away From Your Home?
Our series about six options if you are underwater on your home h... read more

December 15, 2011

Mortgages