Gerri Detweiler

Gerri Detweiler

Known as a financing and credit expert, Gerri Detweiler has been interviewed in more than 4000 news stories, and answered over 10,000 credit and lending questions online. Her articles have been widely syndicated on sites such as MSN, Forbes, and MarketWatch. She is the author or coauthor of five books, including Finance Your Own Business: Get on the Financing Fast Track. She has testified before Congress on consumer credit legislation.

Articles by Gerri Detweiler

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A Small Business Success Secret You Can Easily Steal

What’s the one thing that unites a company that grows crickets for food, one that solves an embarrassing health problem, …

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Help! My Business Credit Cards Are Close to the Limits

He was trying to remain upbeat, but it was clear the entrepreneur I was talking with was worried. He had …

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Leverage Credit for Business Growth in 2024

How does credit impact your small business, and how can you use it to your advantage? Here’s a step-by-step guide …

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Help! I’ve Got a D-U-N-S® Number, Now What?

 Like many business owners, the retail store owner I spoke with told me she was trying to move away from …

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Credit Freeze vs. Fraud Alert vs. Credit Monitoring: What’s the Difference?

Whether you’ve been a victim of identity theft at some point, or you keep hearing about data breaches and you …

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7 Reasons Your Business Needs a Business Savings Account in 2023

If you’re a small business owner, a business bank account is a must. Most small business owners will benefit from …

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Will This New Credit Score Help You Get Approved?

One of the biggest frustrations with credit scores may disappear in the not-too-distant future. That pain point? The fact that …

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How to Win a Small Business Grant

When Rachel Irons won Nav’s first small business grant for her company Founding Foods,  it wasn’t just about the money. …

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There are Huge Business Benefits of Buying a Company Car

A company car can provide your small business with reliable transportation to get to appointments or job sites while also …