Consumer Car Buying Advice Blog

Looking for a loan or credit card but don’t think you’ll qualify? Turned down by a bank because of your poor credit history? According to the Federal Trade Commission, there is no such thing as a free lunch, and these ads could lead you to being ripped off. (more…)

The economy continues to limp along while banks and other lenders are tightening their credit policies. The problem is, you still need a new car because your old one is on its last legs. Fortunately, there are the steps that you can take to increase your chances of financing a new vehicle. (more…)

If you reside in the Metroplex and you’re contemplating buying a used or new vehicle, there are a couple of things you really should do before you go out and look for your next car. (more…)

The current state of the American economy is impacting car shoppers all across the nation, affecting buyers with both good credit and bad credit. (more…)

Trading in a car on a bad credit auto loan is something that you can absolutely do. One thing you have to be careful of, however, is trading in a car in which you have negative equity. (more…)

TransUnion’s offer of free credit monitoring services ends next week, but you still have 5 days to take advantage of this offer which is worth from $60 to $115. (more…)

If you live in the Rocky Mountain State and you’re thinking of buying a new or used car, there are a couple of things you should do before you go shopping for your next vehicle. (more…)

In a recent press release, Ford Motor Company announced that qualified customers of its seven finance company subsidiaries may delay payments if they were affected by Hurricane Ike. (more…)

A recent survey of high school administrators and teachers shows that these educators believe that money management should be taught in the classroom. (more…)

A new series of commercials, featuring Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld, gives Microsoft’s image a much-needed lift. (more…)