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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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6 Mistakes You Make When You Check Your Credit
You may know that if you apply for a credit card, loan, a place t... read more

June 4, 2015

Credit 101
Can You Get a New Social Security Number?
Can You Get a New Social Security Number?
Let’s say your identity was stolen and the identity thief o... read more

June 3, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams
I Can't Afford My Car Lease Anymore. What Do I Do?
I Can’t Afford My Car Lease Anymore. What Do I Do?
Larry’s car lease payment is killing his budget. His monthly pa... read more

June 3, 2015

Auto Loans
Why Kicking Debt Collectors Off of Your Credit Report Just Got Easier
Why Kicking Debt Collectors Off of Your Credit Report Just Got Easier
Deborah is trying to clean up her credit so she can purchase a ho... read more

June 2, 2015

Managing Debt
I Sold T-Shirts to Pay Off My Student Loan Debt
I Sold T-Shirts to Pay Off My Student Loan Debt
Like many college students, Jeremy Kalgreen had student loan debt... read more

June 1, 2015

Student Loans
How Travelers Checks Came to Be
How Travelers Checks Came to Be
There used to be an item on almost everyone’s “get re... read more

May 29, 2015

Personal Finance