Consumer Car Buying Advice Blog

In their latest move to defraud unsuspecting consumers, scammers are attempting to bilk consumers by soliciting loans for an imaginary Federal Reserve lending program. (more…)

According to the Federal Trade Commission, the current economic climate has contributed to new schemes from phishers intent on stealing your personal financial data. (more…)

In a recent press release, the Federal Trade Commission issued a warning to Web users to be on guard for spam relating to the Wall Street crisis. (more…)

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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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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According to the Federal Trade Commission, the current subprime crises has meant big business to fraud promoters and scam artists…

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Yesterday I wrote about the differences between bad credit car loan web sites and the lack of security for some sites application pages. This got me thinking about identity theft…

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The above title is taken from an actual web site. While it sounds good, you might want to take a closer look…

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If you have bad credit and go on the internet to apply for an auto loan there are a few things you should be aware of. First and foremost you should know that you are in the drivers seat. You have information that other people want. Dealers across the country are competing for your information so that they can sell you a car. Ten years ago, few people had bad credit, and only a handful of reputable dealers catered to people with bad credit. Today, thousands of dealers are able to help consumers with credit problems. Due to the increase in demand, both from consumers with bad credit trying to buy a car and dealers competing for extra sales, a new middle man has arisen - the internet marketer. How do you tell if you’re dealing with a Brick and Mortar Company or an Internet Marketer?

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