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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Why You Can't Hide from Debt Collectors
Why You Can’t Hide From Debt Collectors
I haven’t talked to my former roommate Patti in years. But it o... read more

March 21, 2014

Managing Debt

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Do I Have Too Many Accounts on My Credit Report?
I have 23 accounts listed on my credit reports: 13 revolving acco... read more

March 19, 2014

Uncategorized

How Your Credit Cards Can Save You Money on Vacation
How Your Credit Cards Can Save You Money on Vacation
[UPDATE: Some offers mentioned below have expired and/or are no l... read more

March 18, 2014

Credit Cards

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Can My Company Credit Card Hurt My Credit?
There are lots of reasons people decide to incorporate a business... read more

March 17, 2014

Credit Cards

paying old debt
Will Paying an Old Debt Hurt My Credit Scores?
Perhaps you want to qualify for a mortgage but there are unpaid c... read more

March 17, 2014

Credit 101

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Am I Too Old to Build Credit?
Is it ever too late to build credit? For many older Americans, it... read more

March 12, 2014

Credit 101