Whether or not you save in the long run depends on how you refinance, and how much your credit has improved since you took out your loan. Let's take a look.
Continue ReadingWhether or not you save in the long run depends on how you refinance, and how much your credit has improved since you took out your loan. Let's take a look.
Continue ReadingCredit approvals for car loans can vary by lender, but if you're approved for a loan you typically have around 30 days to say yes and take care of all the details. If you miss your window, you may be left re-applying for financing.
Continue ReadingThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is showing growing concern over the rising cost of vehicles. But, since they have no oversight on dealers, they may be turning their attention toward the auto lending industry in 2022.
Continue ReadingWith both new and used car prices on the rise, many people may be contemplating keeping their current car as long as possible. Not all vehicles can reliably make it to a ripe old age, but some vehicles are built to last.
Continue ReadingWith fuel cost rapidly on the rise, many people are looking to save at the pump, and one way to do so is with a hybrid car that sips its gas.
Continue ReadingIf you have what is called a thin credit file, it means that there is not much information in your credit report. This could be because you don’t use credit very often or if you’re a newcomer to the world of credit.
Continue ReadingDone correctly, refinancing an auto loan has a few benefits. The biggest one is that it can save you money each month. But, if you're not careful, it can cost you more in the long run.
Continue ReadingWhen you need a little extra cash, you might be able to get it from your car. Choosing cash-out refinancing can put money in your pocket, but there can be risks to using all your equity, too. Here's a look at what you should know about cash-out refinancing.
Continue ReadingFor the first time ever, Kia Motors tops the latest J.D. Power reliability study, which ranks automakers as reliable based on the number of issues owners had within the first three years of ownership. Korean automakers like Kia took three of the top four spots on the reliability list.
Continue ReadingCredit scores are used to give lenders a glimpse of how a borrower might do with new credit, based on their history of repayment and other factors. The most common credit-scoring model is FICO, and it ranges from 300 to 850. With a low credit score of around 300, you may find it harder to get approved for a car loan.
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