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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The Biden Plan to Cap Credit Card Late Fees and Does It Apply for Business Cards?

I was on vacation when I forgot to pay one of my credit cards. When I returned home a few …

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Hard Inquiries vs Hard Credit Checks vs Derogatory Marks: What You Should Know

When it comes to understanding what affects your credit scores, understanding the lingo can be confusing. What are hard inquiries …

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7 Business Credit Challenges Small Businesses Face

Credit and financing are challenges that many business owners don’t realize they face until they need it.   Machinery breaks, …

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What Does It Mean To Be Credit Invisible? And How To Fix it!

There are times when you may very well want to be invisible: you’re a student and a teacher is calling …

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Your Top Questions About Nav Prime Answered

What is Nav Prime?  Why Was Nav Prime Created? Benefits of Nav Prime Does Nav Prime Help Me Build Business …

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When to Use Business Credit Monitoring Services | A Guide for Small Businesses

Highlights “I pay my bills on time, so I don’t need to monitor my credit.” That comment came from a …

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The Essential Business Credit Starter Pack for Your LLC

When starting a business, entrepreneurs often feel a lot of pressure to do a lot quickly. Pick a business name. …

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Easy to Get Business Credit Cards

Whether it’s an upcoming business trip or a major purchase you need to finance over time, there may be times …

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The Factors That Influence Business Credit Scores

While you’re hard at work in your business, credit bureaus are also working behind the scenes to compile credit reports …