Just because no lender in their right mind would finance a used car that had a branded title with a high risk car loan doesn't mean some unsuspecting buyers won't find themselves making payments on one.

When it comes to finding the vehicle you want to be your first car, it's not difficult to get carried away. And, more than likely you are new to credit as well as car buying. This could mean that getting that shiny new truck or speedy sports car may be just out of your reach. Or is it?

Your interest rate on an auto loan plays a big role in determining how much you end up paying. Therefore, understanding how yours is determined and how auto loan interest rates work in general is important.

Credit-challenged first time buyers that are looking at a used car should first check out the annual auto issue published by Consumers Report before making a decision about which used car to finance with high risk car loans.

For many years female car shoppers have been pushed to the back of the pack when it comes to getting a fair deal on a new car. You can stop this from happening to you, and get the best deal the salesmen has to offer.

Car buyers with bad credit often ask us if they can get preapproved for a car loan because they've heard they can from the information they've read on other web sites.

With used car prices projected to drop over the coming months, now might be a good time to consider applying for a car loan.

We slice and dice Consumer Reports Top Picks for 2017 to come up with two affordable vehicles for credit-challenged buyers.

The data from Experian's latest report shows why buying used is the best option for many bad credit auto loan seekers. Of course, there is also a right way to buy used.

Although Ford's certified used car program fails to cover vehicles from other manufacturers, the announcement late last summer that the company had partnered with Carfax to provide vehicle history reports is a step in the right direction for consumers with questionable credit searching for online auto loans.