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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...

Explore No-Interest Financing Deals for December 2024

In the market for a new vehicle this December 2024? We've curated a list of some of the best 0% APR opportunities across a varied selection of cars, SUVs, and trucks.  These deals not only allow you to benefi...

Exploring the Varied Landscape of Auto Loan Balances Across U.S. States

Trying to navigate the world of auto loans can be a journey, but we're here to guide you through it!  While your credit score and financial history are the main drivers of your loan terms,...

Best Auto Refinance Lenders as of October 2024

When you want to save money on your car loan or need a payment plan that better fits your budget, refinancing your auto loan might be the way to go.  Refinancing means getting a new loan to pay off your current car loan...

Why Some Electric Vehicle Buyers Didn’t Get Their Tax Credits This Year

When Kristina Meier bought her plug-in electric minivan last September, she thought claiming the $7,500 federal tax credit would be straightforward.  Despite carefully reading all the IRS docu...

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 ...

Understanding Car Loan-to-Value Ratio and Its Importance

When you're in the market for a car and need financing, there's a term you'll often encounter: Loan-to-Value ratio, or LTV. It's essential when lenders decide on your car loan application, and here'...

Why Paying Off Your Car Loan Caused Your Credit Score to Drop

When you finish paying off a car loan, you might expect your credit score to go up, right? However, sometimes your score might take a hit, and here's why that can happen.   How Paying Off a Loan Affect...

Auto Loan Interest Rates Guide for Car Buyers

When you're looking to finance a new or used car, it’s useful to know the average interest rates others are getting. This helps you understand what rate you might receive and allows you to compare different loan offers...