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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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Financing a Car: Tips, Questions, and Factors to Consider
According to Kelley Blue Book, the average price for a light vehi... read more

June 24, 2020

Auto Loans
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How to Deal with Debt Collectors When You Can’t Pay
If you’ve fallen behind on your bills and are dealing with debt... read more

April 15, 2020

Managing Debt
Trapped in Payday Loan
Escaping from a Payday Loan Organization: Tips for Getting Out of the Payday Trap
According to a 2016 Pew Research study, most borrowers who incur ... read more

March 31, 2020

Managing Debt
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How Can You Prove a Debt Isn’t Yours?
Whether you’re dealing with debt collection calls or facing... read more

February 21, 2020

Credit Repair
Everything You Need to Know About Writing Bad Checks
Writing a bad check is illegal, and it can have serious repercuss... read more

January 21, 2020

Personal Finance
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How Long Does a Tax Lien Stay on Your Credit Report?
It’s a trick question, because as of April 2018, tax liens ... read more

December 10, 2019

Taxes