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Dealer markups, or market adjustments, happen when demand outstrips supply. At times like this, which we're experiencing now, it's common to pay at least MSRP for a car, and often much more...

Just how much the average American is slated to get back in their tax refund varies, but how much you get back can influence what you do with your money. Here's a look at the average tax refund and how it could help you get the car you need...

Credit approvals for car loans can vary by lender, but if you're approved for a loan you typically have around 30 days to say yes and take care of all the details. If you miss your window, you may be left re-applying for financing...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is showing growing concern over the rising cost of vehicles. But, since they have no oversight on dealers, they may be turning their attention toward the auto lending industry in 2022...

With both new and used car prices on the rise, many people may be contemplating keeping their current car as long as possible. Not all vehicles can reliably make it to a ripe old age, but some vehicles are built to last...

With fuel cost rapidly on the rise, many people are looking to save at the pump, and one way to do so is with a hybrid car that sips its gas...

When you need a little extra cash, you might be able to get it from your car. Choosing cash-out refinancing can put money in your pocket, but there can be risks to using all your equity, too. Here's a look at what you should know about cash-out refinancing...

You won't find many dealerships eager to give you back your money on a car you just bought. Although some dealers and manufacturer-certified used car programs may have policies that can get your money back, most used cars don't usually come with a money-back guarantee...

The National Taxpayer Advocate recently issued their annual report to Congress, according to CNBC. The tone of the report is steeped in worry about the efficiency of the tax season, which opened on January 24. Specifically, the organization suggests the possibility that tax refunds could be delayed in 2022...

Finding a long-lasting, reliable used car that holds its value is important for bad credit borrowers. Especially as the prices of cars continue to climb...