If you've been driving a vehicle that isn't in your name, it's a little harder to trade in than normal, but you can still do it. Here's what you need to know about trading in a car that's not in your name, and how to get started.
Continue ReadingIf you've been driving a vehicle that isn't in your name, it's a little harder to trade in than normal, but you can still do it. Here's what you need to know about trading in a car that's not in your name, and how to get started.
Continue ReadingOnce a lender hires a recovery company to repossess your car, they have many resources and ways to locate your vehicle. We cover how a repo man can find your car, your rights, and auto loan options after a repossession.
Continue ReadingIt doesn't usually take that long to get a title in your name after you purchase a car. However, if you're financing, you may not get the vehicle's title if until you finish paying off the loan – this depends on what state it's registered in.
Continue ReadingReturning a financed car isn't like returning a shirt that didn't fit right. You may not be able to take the vehicle back, but you do have some alternative options you can explore. Let's take a closer look at them.
Continue ReadingYou can almost always turn in your leased vehicle early, and whether you buy or lease from the same dealership after is up to you. What you need to know before making this decision is your penalty for early lease termination.
Continue ReadingHiding your vehicle from a recovery company is a means to an end. Your auto lender is likely to take a drastic step to recover the car if the recovery company can't find it, which means more hassle for you, too.
Continue ReadingIf you go over your mileage limit on a car lease, the leasing company can charge you for each extra mile. Here's what a lessor may charge you if you go over miles, and four options to explore if you're excessively over the mileage limit.
Continue ReadingNow that you’re an adult, you may find that you need a car to get to work or classes. If you’ve never applied for credit, getting approved for an auto loan can be a challenge, although there are ways to get one with no credit history.
Continue ReadingWhen you have problem credit, getting an affordable, reliable vehicle is often key to long-term savings. However, with prices being as high as ever, getting a new car isn't always in the budget. A new vehicle does make sense when you're trying to get the latest and safest car, truck, or SUV out there.
Continue ReadingNew data suggests that some car buyers might come out ahead if they switched over to leasing. However, for buyers with bad credit, this may not an ideal option.
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