With a lower credit score, it's important to protect your credit reports and your financial stability. We've got ten tips to keep in mind the next time you shop for a car with poor credit.
Continue ReadingWith a lower credit score, it's important to protect your credit reports and your financial stability. We've got ten tips to keep in mind the next time you shop for a car with poor credit.
Continue ReadingA regular used car and a certified pre-owned vehicle have some differences – and one is usually the price. Here's why CPOs tend to be a little more expensive than your typical used car.
Continue ReadingIt's easy to glance over your auto loan paperwork since it can be lengthy and filled with lender jargon. But there are two big things you should pay close attention to – your principal and interest.
Continue ReadingA lot of words get thrown around in car buying, and some of them are often thought to mean the same thing. Though many people use the terms interest rate and annual percentage rate (APR) interchangeably, they're different.
Continue ReadingGetting a preapproval from a bank isn't always an option if your credit score isn't great. But if you can manage it there are possible benefits to getting a direct auto loan.
Continue ReadingSo-called hidden fees may not be secretly tucked into a deal, but they can significantly raise the cost of an auto loan. There are plenty of small fees associated with car buying that you may not know about – many are standard, some can be negotiated, and others you may not have to pay at all.
Continue ReadingTax season means a windfall of cash for many filers. It's common for people to use their tax refund to make a down payment on a car loan. If you've got less than perfect credit, your tax refund could be the thing you need to increase your auto loan approval odds.
Continue ReadingThe second round of stimulus checks are rolling out to the Americans that qualify. If you're not sure what to do with your second stimulus check, we have some suggestions that can help you improve your credit score.
Continue Reading'Tis the season to be jolly – and don't forget about gifts! If you're thinking about gifting someone your used car, here's what you need to know.
Continue ReadingHow you pay at a dealership doesn't have much to do with your negotiation power on the selling price of the vehicle. We cover the benefits of financing your next car, even when you have the ability to pay cash.
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