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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Reader Q&A: How Can I Remove a Medical Collection Account From My Credit Reports?
A reader runs into a prob... read more

August 11, 2011

Credit Score

Reader Q&A: How to Dispute an Account on a Chexsystems Report
A reader found a bounced check on her Chexsystems report, but doe... read more

August 9, 2011

Personal Finance

Could A Medical Collection Account Keep You From Getting A Mortgage?
Small medical collection account that fell through the cracks are... read more

August 2, 2011

Mortgages

Mortgage Rates Drop: What to Know Before You Refinance
According to the Mortgage Bankers Association, there has been a s... read more

July 26, 2011

Mortgages

Reader Q&A: Settling A Closed Credit Card Account
We recently received this question from a reader who is having tr... read more

July 22, 2011

Credit 101

What the CFPB Should Do About Debt Collectors
On July 21, 2009, the Plain Dealer reported that then-Ohio Attorn... read more

July 19, 2011

Managing Debt