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Record Number of Car Owners Face 'Upside Down' Loans as Vehicle Values Plummet

These days, more people find themselves in a tricky situation with their car loans. They owe more money on their car loans than their vehicles are worth. This is often called being "upside dow...

What Is a Car Loan Hardship Program?

Sometimes, you might face tough times like losing your job or dealing with a medical crisis. It can be stressful, especially if you have a car loan to pay and fear that you might fall behind. But don't worry, some banks and lenders h...

Will You Receive This Monthly Cash Support Program in August?

Are you living in Sacramento County with little ones at home? There's some great news for you! The county has a program to help out parents and guardians with young kids by giving them extra cash every month....

Auto Loan Interest Tax Deduction: What You Need to Know

Buying a new car can be expensive, but there’s some good news for future buyers. Starting in 2025 and through 2028, you may be able to deduct up to $10,000 a year in interest paid on certain new car loans when fi...

What the Fed’s Latest Interest Rate Cut Means for You

The Federal Reserve recently lowered its main interest rate by 0.25 percentage points, bringing it down to a range between 3.50% and 3.75%. This is the lowest the rate has been in nearly three years. The decision sh...

Steering Your Savings: Using A Vision Board As A Roadmap to an Auto Loan

Dreams of owning a new car can be vivid and exciting, but they often come with the significant reality of needing an auto loan. By drawing inspiration from the concept of a financial vision board, we o...

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. ...

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...

Two Direct Deposit Payments Coming End of February: What You Need to Know

In the United States, people who get money from Social Security will see two special money deposits in their bank accounts during the last week of February. Social Security gives these payments to ...