Gerri Detweiler

Gerri Detweiler

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Managing Debt

Which of Your Bills Will Go Up If the Fed Raises Interest Rates?

If the Federal Reserve raises interest rates, will your monthly debt payments go up too?

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Credit Cards

3 Reasons You Shouldn't Cancel Old Credit Cards

Before you decide to cancel a credit card that you no longer use for much of anything, consider the reasons to leave it open.

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student loans

How I'm Paying Off $155K of Student Loans From Pharmacy School

Students going into health care fields are typically high earners when they finish school, but many begin their careers saddled with heavy debt.

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Credit Repair

How I Accidentally Hurt My Credit Score & Undid the Damage

A credit application results in a "hard inquiry" and can temporarily shave a few points off your credit score — and it's not normally removed from a report.

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mortgages

4 Ways Your House Payment Could Unexpectedly Go Up

So you bought a house, expecting a stable monthly payment but then you get a notice that your payment is going up. What might be the reason?

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Credit 101

How Long Does It Really Take to Improve Your Credit?

If you've had financial problems, you may feel like you’ll never had good credit again. Fortunately, time can heal your credit.

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Credit Score

Help! I Have No Credit Score

Establishing a good credit score can be a confusing process, especially if you are getting conflicting advice about the best way to do it.

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Credit Cards

Will Transferring a Credit Card Balance Hurt My Credit?

If you apply for a balance transfer credit card, will you be penalized with a lower credit score?

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