Chrysler answers questions about the “Refuel America” program


Date  May 13, 2008     Time  10:04 am      Category  New Cars, Auto Loans     Author  Steve Cypher        

We reported on the new Chrysler incentive program “Let’s Refuel America” last week. Since then, the folks at Chrysler have clarified how the program works.

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Federal Reserve proposes to curb certain abusive credit card practices


Date  May 12, 2008     Time  5:19 pm      Category  FICO Score, Credit Repair     Author  Steve Cypher        

After years of hearing complaints from consumers regarding abusive practices by credit card companies, the Federal Reserve has proposed some initial rules to curb some credit card lending practices.

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Volkswagen “promises” a $1,500 tuition contribution


Date  May 9, 2008     Time  3:00 pm      Category  New Cars, Auto Loans     Author  Steve Cypher        

Volkswagen recently announced a partnership with Upromise® to provide customers of the new Routan with a contribution to their college fund.

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How bankruptcy can affect your auto credit


Date  May 9, 2008     Time  11:59 am      Category  Bankruptcy, Credit Repair     Author  Steve Cypher        

There are a number of things that you need to consider when you file for bankruptcy. This article will discuss how it will affect your ability to buy a car once the bankruptcy is over.

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Beware of advance-fee loan scams


Date  May 7, 2008     Time  5:08 pm      Category  Lender Companies, Online Security Tips     Author  Steve Cypher        

There are many ways that scam artists try and get you to part with your money. Don’t fall prey to one of these solicitations.

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Guaranteed gas prices from Chrysler


Date  May 6, 2008     Time  5:39 pm      Category  New Cars     Author  Steve Cypher        

In what has to be one of the most topical rebate programs in history, the “New Day” Chrysler Corporation introduces its “Let’s Refuel America” program.

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Federal Reserve Board Releases April 2008 Lending Survey


Date  May 5, 2008     Time  6:12 pm      Category  FICO Score, Auto Loans     Author  Steve Cypher        

On May 5th, the Federal Reserve Board released the findings of their April 2008 Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices. Part of the report focused on consumer lending practices.

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Credit Life Insurance and bad credit car loans


Date  May 2, 2008     Time  3:37 pm      Category  Add On Products     Author  Steve Cypher        

What is credit life insurance and should you get it when you get a bad credit car loan?

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NPR spotlights the growing number of repossessions


Date  May 1, 2008     Time  4:24 pm      Category  Credit Repair, Auto Loans     Author  Steve Cypher        

According to National Public Radio, rising auto loan delinquencies are only good news for “the repo man”.

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Get a Car Loan with Bad Credit


Date  April 30, 2008     Time  3:02 pm      Category  FICO Score, Credit Repair     Author  Steve Cypher        

According to a recent report by CNW research, subprime auto application approvals are down 11% this year. If you have bad credit, there are ways that you can increase your chances of approval.

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Don’t throw your Loonies away on in-house car financing


Date  April 29, 2008     Time  2:27 pm      Category  Credit Repair, Auto Loans     Author  Steve Cypher        

While in house financing helps many Canadians get a car, there are alternatives that can lead to a better credit score and, eventually, lower interest rates down the road

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How a bad credit car loan can help you save money


Date  April 28, 2008     Time  3:29 pm      Category  FICO Score, Credit Repair, Auto Loans     Author  Steve Cypher        

In addition to reestablishing your auto credit, a high risk car loan can end up costing you less in other automotive-related expenses. Here is just one way that it can help.

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Time to use that tax rebate on a bad credit car loan


Date  April 25, 2008     Time  3:49 pm      Category  Credit Repair, Auto Loans     Author  Steve Cypher        

For once, there was good news out of Washington this week. Those economic stimulus payments will be mailed out a week early.

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Should I get a bad credit car loan to reestablish my credit?


Date  April 24, 2008     Time  3:37 pm      Category  FICO Score, Credit Repair, Auto Loans     Author  Steve Cypher        

When it comes to reestablishing your car credit, you may have to “bite the bullet” and take out a subprime loan.

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What’s the difference between a co-signer and a co-buyer in a bad credit auto loan?


Date  April 23, 2008     Time  2:05 pm      Category  Credit Repair, Auto Loans     Author  Steve Cypher        

While these two terms may seem interchangeable, lenders use these terms differently.

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Bad Credit Car Loans and Authorized Users


Date  April 23, 2008     Time  11:01 am      Category  FICO Score, Credit Repair, Auto Loans     Author  Steve Cypher        

New credit report practices change the rules regarding authorized users on credit card accounts. Here at Auto Credit Express we want you to know about some of these changes.

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Can I use my Economic Stimulus Payment for a bad credit car loan?


Date  April 21, 2008     Time  5:30 pm      Category  Credit Repair, Auto Loans     Author  Steve Cypher        

Economic Stimulus Payments are going to be mailed out beginning in May and can be used for a down payment for a bad credit car loan. Do you know how much you’re getting?

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Bad credit car loans and extended warranty scams


Date  April 18, 2008     Time  6:02 pm      Category  Add On Products     Author  Steve Cypher        

While an extended warranty can be a good investment when buying a car with a bad credit car loan, make sure the company you’re dealing with is legitimate.

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Identity theft and bad credit car loans


Date  April 17, 2008     Time  5:41 pm      Category  FICO Score, Online Security Tips     Author  Steve Cypher        

How can you tell if your personal information is secure when you fill out a bad credit car loan? Find out how you can protect your personal information when filling out a loan application.

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Making the bad credit car buying process easier


Date  April 16, 2008     Time  6:12 pm      Category  Credit Repair     Author  Steve Cypher        

Shopping for a new car can be an intimidating and frustrating experience. Trying to buy a car when you have bad credit can be depressing as well. In this article, we explain how you can save time as well as frustration.

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