Consumer Car Buying Advice Blog

Bad credit car loan applicants should check their credit reports first as they can raise their FICO scores by disputing the errors they find and having that same information corrected on their credit reports. (more…)

Consumers with bad credit can raise their credit scores by disputing the errors they may find on their credit reports. (more…)

New credit report practices have again changed the rules regarding authorized users on credit card accounts. (more…)

Consumers who find themselves with a FICO score below 640 can make the most of a bad credit car loan by simply planning ahead. (more…)

A discharged bankruptcy can mark the beginning of an improved FICO score if you go about reestablishing your credit in the right way. (more…)

The term you choose for a bad credit car loan can have a huge impact on how long it will take you to reestablish your credit. (more…)

The type of bad credit you have is as important as your FICO score if you are applying for a subprime car loan. (more…)

Seventeen years ago it was not a problem but now many bad credit customers are facing the same negative equity issues as traditional car buyers. (more…)

There are a number of areas that lenders look at when scoring a bad credit car loan. Here we will look at a few of those things that they consider when looking at a credit report. (more…)

The court battle between FICO and VantageScore continues as the US District Court in Minneapolis dismisses antitrust and false advertising claims by FICO against VantageScore but allows trade infringement as well as unfair competition and passing off claims to be heard. (more…)