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USAA vs. Navy Federal: Best for Auto Loans?

Key Points:   Both USAA and Navy Federal Credit Union cater to U.S. military members, veterans, and their family members with a range of financing products. If you're someone who plans to repay your car loan qu...

TANF Cash Assistance: Can It Help Cover Your Auto Loan in July 2025?

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) is a crucial support system for families struggling financially across the United States. This program, funded by the federal government but managed by ind...

Using TANF To Make Auto Loan Payments in August 2025—Is It Possible?

In August 2025, many families across the United States are curious about when they will get their TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) payment. TANF is a program designed to help low-income ...

More Drivers Now Pay $1,000 or More Each Month for Car Loans: What to Expect in 2026

Buying a car is getting more expensive for many people. According to data from Edmunds, a car website, over 20% of people who bought new cars in the last part of 2025 are now paying at l...

Gas Prices Jump Globally as Conflict in Middle East Intensifies

Drivers around the world are waking up to much higher prices at the gas pump. In the United States, the average price for a gallon of gas jumped 11 cents in a single night, reaching about $3.11 per gallon. M...

New Tax Break: How to Deduct Your Car Loan Interest

This tax season, many Americans may be able to lower their tax bill thanks to a new deduction for interest paid on car loans. This change was introduced by a law called the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act." If you...

Thousands of U.S. Residents to Receive $1,000 Payment This Week

This week, thousands of Alaska residents will receive a payment of about $1,000. This money comes from the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD), a state program that has been around for decades. It is not a ...

Qualifying for Auto Loan Relief: How to Determine Your Eligibility

Feeling the weight of those car loan payments? You're not alone. Luckily, there are auto loan relief programs out there to lend a hand. But here's the big question: Do you qualify? In this guide, we...

The Easiest and Most Expensive Car Brands to Keep Running and Why That Matters

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...