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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The Truth About Student Loan Rehabilitation and Credit Reports
Will Student Loan Rehab Fix Your Credit?
When Lionel Alexander rehabilitated his federal student loan he t... read more

September 5, 2014

Student Loans

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How Do Credit Report Errors Happen?
If you have seen wrong information on your credit report —Â... read more

September 4, 2014

Credit 101

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The Most Misunderstood Part of Your Credit Report
If you’ve checked your credit reports or reviewed your credit s... read more

September 1, 2014

Uncategorized

Can You Use The GI Bill to Pay Off Student Debt?
Can You Use the GI Bill to Pay Off Student Debt?
Johnnie, a veteran, has $12,000 in student loan debt he is strugg... read more

August 29, 2014

Student Loans

Can You Get a Debt Collector to Settle for Less Than You Owe?
Can You Get a Debt Collector to Settle for Less Than You Owe?
A reader, Ron, wanted to know if he can force a debt collector to... read more

August 28, 2014

Managing Debt

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3 Signs It’s Time to Buy a New Car
Are you holding onto an older car or truck, hoping to squeeze a ... read more

August 27, 2014

Personal Finance