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When you buy a used car, there are a lot of fees involved that you may not consider making room for in your budget. But you should. Extra charges like tax, title, and license fees and dealer documentation fees impact the overall cost of your loan and may even have to be paid out of pocket.

There are special finance lenders out there who, in some cases, can get someone with a credit score as low as 500 approved for a car loan. But, how do you go about getting a car with bad credit?

It’s important to read up on your state’s vehicle requirements. If your car needs to pass a smog test, it’s also important you understand how to successfully get ready to do so.

From buying a house or a car, to applying for credit cards, credit controls a big chunk of our lives. Unfortunately, millennials are the age group having the hardest time adjusting to the real world due to their credit.

If you need a car for college, you may be wondering if you should lease or buy a vehicle. While both options may work, you'll find that qualifying to lease a car is more difficult than it is for financing, especially if you have a limited credit history.

If you’re dealing with less than perfect credit, or you’re new to the world of credit, you may find that a cosigner can help you get a car loan.

The phenomenon behind why car rides make us sleepy involves some physics, and a group of Australian researchers are onto exactly why we feel so drowsy when traveling in the car.

We’ve all heard the commercials: “Come on down, we’ll give you $2,500 for your trade-in – no matter the condition! That’s right! Push, pull, or drag your vehicle to our store and we guarantee…” If it sounds too good to be true, you’re right. These deals – sometimes known as push, pull, or drag events – are called minimum trade-in allowances, and they can cost you big time if you’re not careful.

It might be possible to get an auto loan while in an open Chapter 7 bankruptcy, but it may not be a good idea.

Terminology varies around the world, even when you're talking about car loans. Take the phrase “low doc” car loan. This isn't something we're accustomed to in the US, but in Australia, it refers to getting a car loan without income documentation. This is something which can be very difficult to do if you have bad credit.