Consumer Car Buying Advice Blog

With the recent announcement by General Motors that they will be extending the coverage on their Certified Used cars, the debate about buying an extended service contract when purchasing a used car has resurfaced.

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One of the biggest concerns about buying a used car is the question of warranty coverage. With its new certified used vehicle warranty, General Motors is giving all buyers – including bad credit car buyers – more peace of mind when it comes to purchasing a used car.

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When it comes time to buy a car with a bad credit car loan, the number of aftermarket products offered by the dealer can be confusing. But be sure to consider a service contract if you’re buying a used car.

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Unlike some of its competitors, the AutoCheck vehicle history report is more straightforward and consumer friendly. The web site even encourages consumers to have the car inspected by a third party.

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

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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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I recently talked with a bad credit car loan customer about a problem that he had with his car. It seems that he decided not to purchase an extended warranty…

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There are a number of things to look at when leasing a car. Here at Auto Credit Express, we want you to be aware of the differences between buying and leasing.

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At Auto Credit Express, one of the things we try to stress is that you should use common sense when you take out a bad credit car loan…

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When you buy and finance a car with bad credit chances are you will be offered additional products during the loan closing process. I would like to take the time now to discuss these and give my recommendation as to whether or not you should purchase and finance these additional products.

There are actually only two products that I feel strongly about and always recommend people with bad credit purchase when financing a car. They are Gap Insurance and a Service Contract (sometimes referred to as a warranty). The reason I feel so strongly about these products is because I seen many people who had good credit end up with bad credit because they did not purchase these products when they financing their last car.

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