Consumer Car Buying Advice Blog

Ever wonder about those advertisements for no credit check car loans? Before you click on the link, you may want to consider a smarter alternative.

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There are a number of advantages to getting an in-house car loan from a local car lot. With this type of loan, you get financing directly from the dealer and there is no credit check. Although these metro Toronto dealers have helped many people finance a car, it may not be the best choice for a bad credit car loan.

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The Federal Trade Commission today announced the filing of a lawsuit charging CompuCredit Corporation and its wholly-owned debt collection subsidiary, Jefferson Capital Systems, LLC, with deceptive marketing practices in selling credit cards to consumers in the subprime market.

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There is only one way that a car dealer can guarantee a customer that they will get financed. Even though it may seem like a great idea, you might want to look a little closer before putting your money down and signing on the dotted line.

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The first step in the process of getting a used auto loan is to check your credit report. Once you’ve done that, the next step depends on your FICO score.

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There are a number of advantages to getting a buy now pay later car loan from a buy here pay here car lot. With this type of loan, you get financing directly from the dealer and there is no credit check. But while these dealers have helped many people finance a car, they may not be the best choice for a bad credit car loan.

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Getting a car loan after bankruptcy usually means applying for a bad credit car loan through a subprime lender. But what happens if you need reliable transportation before your bankruptcy has been completed? In order to answer that question, we first need to look at the kind of bankruptcy you’re in.

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MCLEAN, Va., June 2, 2008 / — Parents’ advice: ‘Do your research, compare prices, and shop around!’

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