Gerri Detweiler

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Personal Finance

7 Times Paying More Isn't Worth It

If you want to slash your budget, here are a few times when paying more for a "better" product may not pan out.

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Credit Cards

The Credit Card Perk That Can Mean a Big Tax Bill

If credit card insurance benefits pay minimum payments on your card while you are disabled, is that income taxable? A reader wanted to know.

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Credit Cards

Can a 0% Credit Card Hurt Your Credit?

Can a 0% Credit Card Hurt Your Credit?

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student loans

The Student Loan Rule Change That Could Hurt Parents With Bad Credit

New rules that limit eligibility for Parent PLUS student loans take effect in March 29 will make it harder for some to qualify.

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Credit Cards

Can My Credit Card Company Sue Me?

Can a clause in your contract prevent a credit card company from suing you? A consumer attorney weighs in.

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Credit Cards

3 Ways to Take Advantage of Crazy Super Bowl TV Sales

If you're hoping to have a new, bigger TV at home in time for Sunday's big game, here's what to know about paying for it.

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Personal Finance

5 Ways to Avoid Going Into Debt for an Engagement Ring

If you don't happen to have several thousand dollars lying around and don't want to go into debt for an engagement ring, what can you do?

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Are You Paying Too Much for Generic Drugs?

What if you went to your regular pharmacy expecting a co-pay of $10 for your prescription medication and were told this time it would be $100?

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