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Deciding whether to buy a car now or wait is a big decision, especially with the economy in flux. Rising interest rates, fluctuating vehicle prices, and overall market uncertainty make it hard to know the right ...

When you buy a car, the price tag is just the beginning. Keeping a car running can add up, especially if you use it a lot.  Consumer Reports, a group that helps people make smart buying d...

Having bad credit doesn’t mean you can’t get a good deal on a car loan. Even with credit scores below 670, you've got options.  It’s all about looking around to find the best deal. We checked o...

Green auto loans are special types of financing aimed at helping you buy eco-friendly cars, like electric vehicles (EVs) or hybrid cars. These loans come with perks such as lower interest rates or longer periods to pay back the l...

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...

If you're shopping for a new car, a 0% APR financing offer might be one of the best ways to save money. These deals let buyers pay for a vehicle over time without adding any interest to the loan. While they’...

Lately, a lot of people have seen posts on social media about new federal "stimulus checks" coming in October 2025. Despite what you may have read or heard, there is no national program providi...

Buying a car often means getting an auto loan, which can be expensive. On average, Americans paid $748 a month for a new car and $532 a month for a used car in the third quarter of 2025, according to Experian. 4 With higher ...

If you have lost your job, dealt with a medical emergency, or faced a large unexpected expense, keeping up with car payments can be difficult. Luckily, many lenders offer auto loan hardship programs to help you...