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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How Do Mistakes Get Removed From Your Credit Reports?
You’ve found a mistake on your credit reports and you know you ... read more

March 31, 2014

Credit 101

Can Peer-to-Peer Lenders Pay Your Taxes?
Can You Use a Peer-to-Peer Loan to Pay Your Taxes?
As the April 15 income tax deadline draws nearer, it’s incr... read more

March 27, 2014

Personal Loans

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Does Getting a Free Credit Report Hurt Your Credit?
There are plenty of things you may worry about when checking your... read more

March 26, 2014

Credit 101

Women Less Likely to Lease their Next Car
Women Less Likely to Lease Their Next Car
When it comes to getting — and having — a car, men an... read more

March 25, 2014

Uncategorized

Can I Negotiate Medical Debts on My Credit Report?
Can I Negotiate Medical Debts on My Credit Report?
A reader, Cindy, told us her credit report lists a $2,500 bill fo... read more

March 24, 2014

Managing Debt

Will Bad Credit Stop You From Getting Cable?
Will Bad Credit Stop You From Getting Cable?
You know that your credit will be checked if you apply for a loan... read more

March 24, 2014

Credit 101