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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negotiating bank fees
Negotiating Bank Fees? The Odds Aren’t Bad
Your odds of winning a prize in McDonald’s Monopoly sweepstakes... read more

August 19, 2013

Personal Finance

getting a loan while in bankruptcy?
Can I Get a Loan During Bankruptcy?
Recently, I heard from a friend who filed bankruptcy several year... read more

August 16, 2013

Managing Debt

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Can You Really Monitor Your Credit For Free?
Most financial experts agree that it’s a good idea to check you... read more

August 14, 2013

Credit Score

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The Plateau Effect: Why You’re Stuck and How to Change
What do you do when you feel like you’ve hit a plateau in your ... read more

August 9, 2013

Personal Finance

taxes on a foreclosed home
Do I Have to Pay Taxes on a Foreclosed Home?
Losing one’s home to foreclosure is never easy. One of our ... read more

August 6, 2013

Mortgages

the lowest credit score
What’s the Lowest Credit Score You Can Get?
While some credit savvy consumers are trying to uncover the secre... read more

August 5, 2013

Credit Score