Gerri Detweiler

Gerri Detweiler

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Is an SAT Prep Course Worth the Cost?
Personal Finance

Is an SAT Prep Course Worth the Cost?

Will Your Next Debt Collector Be a Robot?
Managing Debt

Will Your Next Debt Collector Be a Robot?

4 Ways to Pay Your Taxes
Personal Finance

4 Ways to Pay Your Taxes

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Personal Finance

Is an SAT Prep Course Worth the Cost?

An SAT prep class may seem like an essential expense if you have a college-bound student. If you want to go that route, study up on finances, too.

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Managing Debt

Will Your Next Debt Collector Be a Robot?

Sometimes the personal touch helps with business transactions. But in the case of unpaid debt, humans may prefer to deal with machines.

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Personal Finance

4 Ways to Pay Your Taxes

If you've waited until mid-April to file your taxes because you owe money — and you don't happen to have available funds to pay — what do you do?

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Student Loans

How Long Can Student Loans Hurt Your Credit?

How long student loan problems can affect your credit isn't always clear, because they don't all work the same way.

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taxes

6 Red Flags That Can Get You Audited

These six red flags that can trigger questions from the IRS, or even a full-blown tax audit.

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Credit 101

4 Ways You Can Wreck Somebody Else's Credit

Damaging someone else's credit is easier to do than you might think, and repairing trust can be difficult.

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Credit Cards

Are the Best Credit Cards Too Hard to Get?

If your credit has a blemish, you may think there's no point in applying for one of the best credit cards. But that's not necessarily true.

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bankruptcy

How to Get a Car Loan After Bankruptcy

Buying a car can feel stressful enough, but after a bankruptcy it may feel terrifying. Here’s how to get a car loan after bankruptcy.

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student loans

How Much Should You Borrow for Your Kid's College?

You promised your kid you'd help pay for college, but you don't have the amount in savings to cover it. So should you borrow instead? And how much?

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Taxes

Does My Teen Really Have to File Taxes?

April 15 is rapidly approaching, and you know you have to file a tax return, but does your teen have to?

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