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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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Can Debt Collectors Follow You to Another Country?
Overwhelmed with debt? Whether it’s unpaid credit card debt or ... read more

May 20, 2021

Managing Debt
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What Is a 1099-C Cancellation of Debt Form and How Does it Impact Your Taxes?
NOTE: Due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, the IRS has exten... read more

May 4, 2021

Taxes
How to Improve Your Payment History on Your Credit Report
One of the most significant elements that make up a credit score ... read more

April 14, 2021

Credit Reports
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Utility Bill FAQs
Depending on where you live, your utility bills could range from ... read more

March 16, 2021

Personal Finance
Late Payment Secrets Revealed: How to Get a 700 Credit Score with Late Payments
Payment history accounts for around 35% of your credit score. Eve... read more

March 10, 2021

Managing Debt
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How to Find All Your Debts: 4 Tips
Paying off your debts is a critical part of a healthy credit prof... read more

February 22, 2021

Managing Debt