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Applying for auto financing has never been easier than it is now in the age of the Internet. You can apply for a car loan online and be approved more quickly than ever before.

Of course, if you are one of the people who still distrust the Internet then you can still apply by phone, but [...]

One myth about credit repair is that a simple letter to the credit reporting agency will fix all problems. A letter can help you dispute an error or a false claim against your credit, but it will not fix accurate reporting of bad credit. If you have negative information on your credit report that is [...]

There are pros and cons to buying a new car just as there are pros and cons to buying a used car, also called pre-owned. For every family there may be a preference, but for others it might be a matter of doing your homework and discovering which automobile fits into your needs.

It is not [...]

Last time we told you about two financial habits or blunders that can wreak havoc on your credit score. Here are three more things that can be a main problem that you should consider before applying for that next auto loan.
Having a Large Balance
About one-third of your credit score depends on your [...]

If you are looking for ways to save money these days, one way you may not have considered is refinancing your auto loan. Refinancing your auto loan is basically the same as refinancing a mortgage except the terms are usually shorter and you are not dealing with as much money overall. [...]

Car-buying fever hits everybody at one time or another during their lifetime. Unfortunately, very few people have the financial capabilities to simply buy a car with cash. That’s why auto loans are available. The overwhelming majority of people buying a car will finance the vehicle and make payments over several months [...]

Following the recent credit crunch, car buyers are not as confident about getting an auto loan as they once were. However, according to an article in SFGate, more people are getting approved these days.
The reason for more people hearing those coveted words – “Your loan has been approved” – is due [...]

One of the unfortunate consequences of financing your used cars is that there is a chance that you fall behind on the payments. Of course, none of us intend for that to happen. We like to make our payments and keep our bills in order. But the circumstances of life often prevent this from happening [...]

A few weeks ago, we introduced some basic auto financing terms to help you know what sales representatives and lending institutions are talking about when getting a car loan. Here are some more of those terms that may come up when you decide to finance your next used vehicles.
Book Value
The book value refers to the [...]

When many consumers are financing their next used car, they often compare the monthly payments to their paychecks. They then look for the most expensive car they can afford. Unfortunately, they do not consider other auto-related expenses like maintenance, insurance and fuel. If you are like this, we would like to offer some ways to [...]