Preparation is the key to success with any auto loan, so don't walk into your next one without direction. Here are seven tips on how you can get ready to take out a car loan with bad credit.
Continue ReadingPreparation is the key to success with any auto loan, so don't walk into your next one without direction. Here are seven tips on how you can get ready to take out a car loan with bad credit.
Continue ReadingCertified pre-owned (CPO) vehicles are used cars, but they have a few upsides over regular used vehicles. We cover what CPO cars entail so you can learn more about their ins and outs.
Continue ReadingTax season was extended until July 15 due to the coronavirus. If you're expecting a late tax refund this year, but you're not sure what to do with it yet, we've got a few ideas for how you can use it to your advantage.
Continue ReadingAuto lenders care about your work history because they're looking for a steady track of employment from their borrowers. If you have bad credit, it's likely that a subprime lender will ask about your current and past jobs.
Continue ReadingYour payment history is the most important factor that makes up your credit score. We cover the factors that comprise your credit score, go in depth on what payment history entails, and explore how to repair your credit.
Continue ReadingYou don't have to own a car outright to trade it in to a dealership. We go over how to prepare to trade in a vehicle you still owe money on, including how to find out what your car is worth and if you have equity.
Continue ReadingIf you need a car while you're furloughed, it could be difficult to get approved for an auto loan. If you're collecting unemployment, this could help you in the future, but typically only once you return to work.
Continue ReadingWe cover car loan options for new borrowers, and the impact that a low or thin credit file has on your ability to take on new credit.
Continue ReadingIf a traditional auto lender can't approve you for a car loan due to your credit, it may be time to look into special financing at a dealership. Here's what you need to know about qualifying for a special finance auto loan.
Continue ReadingWorking to repair your credit score can take some work and patience. We explain the differences between situational and habitual bad credit, as well as go over some tips to help you rebuild your credit score.
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