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Questions about credit? Concerned about reducing debt? Get answers and do-it-yourself tips from Gerri Detweiler, consumer credit expert and Union Credit Doctor during 60-minute Webinars.

What’s a Webinar? A Webinar is an online seminar conducted over the Internet.  These free events allow union members to learn valuable strategies from a credit expert as well as get answers to their questions. 

We record these presentations and post them to the Web site so that you can download and view the presentations on your own schedule. View past Webinars on credit and debt reduction or listen to the presentations without viewing the slides by downloading a Podcast.
 

Smart Credit Strategies       |       Debt Reduction Strategies That Work       |        New Realities of Credit
 


How to view an archived Webinar
 

Click on the Webinar that you would like to view and the file will automatically open in a new browser window. The presentation will advance automatically or advance through the presentation at your own pace. The audio will begin automatically when each slide opens.

Tips for viewing the archived presentation

  • For self-paced viewing, advance the presentation by clicking on the slide thumbnails in the left-hand column
  • Replay the audio on each slide simply by clicking the back button on the bottom of the player after the slide has advanced.
  • Stop the audio on each slide by simply clicking the pause button on the bottom of the player.
  • End the presentation at anytime by closing your browser window.


Smart Credit Strategies Webinar – click here to download and view
 

This 60-minute Webinar covers many credit topics including:

  • Ways to save money by avoiding credit card fees,
  • The value of boosting your credit score by just 30 points,
  • How to read your credit report, and more.

The archived Webinar also includes questions from fellow union members answered by Gerri.

“I found the information extremely helpful and I think it's absolutely wonderful how you are reaching out to union members, who may be feeling financially overwhelmed, by offering clear and concise suggestions on how to create a plan and where to go for help. Thank you for all your time and effort in developing this Webinar and thank you, Gerri, for your professional and caring presentation.”  - Jean Beskin, AFSCME 

Download the Smart Credit Strategies Webinar presentation now! -- total of 60 minutes, but you can watch at your own pace.
 

Debt Reduction Strategies that Work Webinar – click here to download and view
 

This 60-minute Webinar covers many debt topics including:

  • The truth about debt consolidation,
  • What you can do alone and when you need help,
  • The single best thing you can do to tackle your debt, and more.

The archived Webinar also includes questions from fellow union members answered by Gerri.

Download the Debt Reduction Strategies that Work Webinar presentation now! -- total of 60 minutes, but you can watch at your own pace.
 

New Realities of Credit Webinar – click here to download and view


This 60-minute Webinar covers many credit topics including:

  • Understanding how the Credit CARD Act does (and doesn't help) you get out of debt,
  • How changes in credit scores may affect your ability to get the best deals, and what you can do to help ensure your credit stays strong,
  • The three best ways to rebuild a damaged credit rating,
  • How to take advantage of new programs aimed at helping homeowners stay in their home, and more.

The archived Webinar also includes questions from fellow union members answered by Gerri.

Download the New Realities of Credit Webinar presentation now! -- total of 60 minutes, but you can watch at your own pace.

 

Union Leaders

Consider showing these presentations at a union meeting.  With a projector, computer and speakers, you can provide your members with valuable tips for effectively managing their money in difficult economic times.
 

Member Comments

On 04/08/09 Sarah said:

I did this webinar before it was put online and I have to say I found it really beneficial. Just knowing the "ins and outs" of your FICO score, what helps and what hurts is great information to have! I really benefited from this and would highly recommend it! A+

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