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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...

Essential Car Maintenance Tips for Savvy Owners

Keeping your car in top shape is the best way to promise a smooth ride and can also save you a pretty penny. Given that public transport isn't as well-funded or accessible everywhere, especially in rural areas, owning a ca...

Easy Ways to Snag a 0% Car Loan

Are you dreaming of getting a new car without paying extra in interest? A 0% APR (Annual Percentage Rate) deal on your car loan might be what you're looking for.  Though these deals are not as common as they used to be, especially...

How to Spot a Debt Collection Scam and Protect Yourself

Getting a call or message about a debt can make your heart race. But before you panic or pay up, it's important to know: not everyone who contacts you about a debt is legit.  Some of those so-called "d...

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...

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...

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 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. ...

What You Need to Know About Voluntary Repossession

Have you fallen behind on your car loan payments? Returning your car to your lender, a process known as voluntary repossession, might seem like a solution.  However, it's important to know that doing so can hurt...