In today's day and age, it seems that we are practically born with a smart phone attached to our hands; but how many of us actually save money by using them?
Continue ReadingIn today's day and age, it seems that we are practically born with a smart phone attached to our hands; but how many of us actually save money by using them?
Continue ReadingBefore we had cars, trucks and SUVs on the road, there were pedestrians and even motorcycles. Being a defensive driver is the best way to learn how to share the roads.
Continue ReadingWith the increase in subprime car loan delinquencies and repossessions, subprime lenders will certainly be taking a closer look at applications and, in the long run, may be pulling back on the number of loans they approve. By following our tips, applicants will give themselves a better chance for an approval.
Continue ReadingWith the practice of title washing on the rise, consumers, especially those with credit issues, should be careful where they shop when buying a used car. In addition to requesting a Carfax or some other brand of vehicle history report, car shoppers should have any vehicle they serious about buying inspected by a certified master mechanic as well as a body and frame specialist.
Continue ReadingHopefully you never have to experience your vehicle breaking down. But even worse, hopefully you never experience a breakdown on a busy highway or freeway! Knowing what to do and being prepared for anything are the best ways to keep you and other drivers safe on the road.
Continue ReadingAs people dive into married life, they sometimes begin to merge all aspects of their single lives into one. Joint things may sound like a great idea, but if one or both partners have bad credit, this may not be the best course of action. Here are some points to consider before financing with your spouse.
Continue ReadingWith July 4th approaching, take some time to think about being safe as well as having fun if you are traveling this holiday weekend. The Fourth of July travel window runs from June 30 to July 4 this year, and it is predicted that a record number of Americans—over 44 million—will travel during this time.
Continue ReadingThe average loan amount and loan term for both new and used cars continue to rise, but consumers are getting at least one thing right. The latest data from Edmunds shows that the average down payment on a new car loan in May almost broke the record.
Continue ReadingIf you have credit problems and you’re having trouble making your car payments, the very worst thing you can do is wait until after repossession to do something about it.
Continue ReadingOne of the top tips for getting the most of your trade-in is making sure the car is squeaky clean. Your car’s condition is a big factor in what dealers are willing to give you, so keeping it clean can make a difference.
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