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What Credit Score Do You Need to Buy a Car?

When you're ready to buy a car, it's essential to know your credit score. It's a number that tells lenders how likely you are to pay back loans.  A recent Experian report from the second quarter of 2024 showed ...

How to Sell a Car That Still Has a Loan

Selling a car when you’re still paying off its loan might seem tricky, but it’s definitely doable. Whether it makes financial sense for you depends on your personal money situation.  Here, we’ll guide you on ...

Struggling with Car Payments? Here's A Tip from The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Owning a car is a big financial commitment and recently, many people have been having a hard time keeping up with their car loan payments. Surprisingly, even when they've been tryin...

Car Affordability on the Rise as Loan Rates Drop

In a welcome turn for prospective car buyers, new vehicles are becoming more affordable, largely due to a notable drop in auto loan interest rates. According to the latest data from the Cox Automotive/Moody’s Analytics ...

Refinancing Your Auto Loan with Bad Credit: A Practical Guide

If you're considering refinancing your auto loan but worry about your credit score, there's good news.  Even with a FICO score below 630, options are available to help you secure better loan terms...

Need to Skip or Delay Your Car Payment? Here’s What You Can Do

Having a car is often more of a necessity than a choice. But life happens, and sometimes making that car payment can be a real struggle.  If you miss payments, it can start a tough cycle where money pr...

The True Costs of Owning a Car: Budgeting Tips and Crucial Expenses to Keep in Mind

The costs of owning a car don't end with the final purchase or monthly payments. Owning a vehicle means covering several more after-sale expenses, which will heavily affect your monthly ...

How to Finance Your Dream RV in 3 Easy Steps

Dreaming of hitting the road in your own recreational vehicle (RV)? Whether you're eyeing a compact camper or a luxury motorhome, you'll likely need a loan.  Here's a smooth roadmap to securing that RV loan. ...

Maximize Your Savings on New Car Loans with a High Credit Score

In today's market, new car buyers face the challenge of navigating rising vehicle prices and increased financing rates.  However, one area under a buyer's control is their credit score, which ca...