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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 I Accidentally Hurt My Credit Score & Undid the Damage
What happens when you find an inquiry on your credit reports and ... read more

September 9, 2015

Credit Score
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4 Ways Your House Payment Could Unexpectedly Go Up
Part of the allure of buying a home is stability — the same nei... read more

September 8, 2015

Mortgages
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How Long Does It Really Take to Improve Your Credit?
I was recently looking through last year’s check registers for ... read more

September 7, 2015

Credit 101
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Help! I Have No Credit Score
Establishing a good credit score can be a confusing process, espe... read more

September 4, 2015

Credit Score
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Will Transferring a Credit Card Balance Hurt My Credit?
If you’re struggling with credit card debt, often the last ... read more

September 3, 2015

Credit Cards
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Does a Debt Collector Have to Send Me Statements If I’m Making Payments?
Most people aren’t thrilled to hear from a debt collector.... read more

August 31, 2015

Managing Debt