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 You Get a Perfect Credit Score?
So you’re a little ambitious — competitive, maybe — and the... read more

January 2, 2015

Credit Score

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5 Good Credit Habits to Start in 2015
Improving your credit and debt situation in 2015 may not require ... read more

December 31, 2014

Credit 101

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The Single Most Important Thing You Need to Know About Credit Scores
What is the most important thing you need to know about credit sc... read more

December 31, 2014

Credit 101

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3 Things to Do If You’re Turned Down for a Credit Card
Rejection is never fun. You want something, ask for it, wait hope... read more

December 31, 2014

Credit Cards

Resolved to Be Healthier & Wealthier? 4 Habits You Need to Succeed
Resolved to Be Healthier & Wealthier? 4 Habits You Need to Succeed
Depending on which study or urban myth you believe, the typical A... read more

December 30, 2014

Personal Finance

Will Credit Monitoring Hurt My Score?
Will Credit Monitoring Hurt My Credit Score?
Is there a downside to accepting an offer for credit monitoring ... read more

December 26, 2014

Credit 101