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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3 Things to Do If You’re Turned Down for a Credit Card
Rejection is never fun. You want something, ask for it, wait hope... read more

December 31, 2014

Credit Cards

Resolved to Be Healthier & Wealthier? 4 Habits You Need to Succeed
Resolved to Be Healthier & Wealthier? 4 Habits You Need to Succeed
Depending on which study or urban myth you believe, the typical A... read more

December 30, 2014

Personal Finance

Will Credit Monitoring Hurt My Score?
Will Credit Monitoring Hurt My Credit Score?
Is there a downside to accepting an offer for credit monitoring ... read more

December 26, 2014

Credit 101

How Student Loans Almost Ruined My Relationship With My Parents
How Student Loans Almost Ruined My Relationship With My Parents
Like a lot of high school seniors, Andrew Josuweit wasn’t ... read more

December 23, 2014

Student Loans

Why Your Should Put Yourself on Your Shopping List
How to Treat Yourself Without Breaking Your Christmas Budget
Ever go gift shopping for somebody else and come away with someth... read more

December 20, 2014

Personal Finance

A Last-Minute Guide to Holiday Tipping
A Last-Minute Guide to Holiday Tipping
Holiday tipping can cause some anxiety among those of us who chec... read more

December 19, 2014

Personal Finance