A captive auto lender is a finance subsidiary of a car manufacturer. In some cases, working with a captive lender is ultimately easier than working with other finance companies or borrowing through your bank or credit union.
Continue ReadingA captive auto lender is a finance subsidiary of a car manufacturer. In some cases, working with a captive lender is ultimately easier than working with other finance companies or borrowing through your bank or credit union.
Continue ReadingNot all cars are comfortable if you’re over six feet tall. You might find your head hitting the roof or your knees hitting the steering wheel if you’re in the wrong type of vehicle.
Continue ReadingUsage-based insurance examines driving habits, such as speed, miles driven, time of day and hard braking, to determine insurance rates. These factors are most commonly measured using a plug-in telematics device provided by an insurance company.
Continue ReadingOften, people opt to buy and sell their cars privately rather than through a dealership. As with every car sale – private or dealer-based – there are certain risks and rewards involved. In Florida, the process can be simple as long as you know what you’re doing.
Continue ReadingA cosigner doesn't have legal rights to the car loan, but they can still work with the primary borrower to make sure all payments are made on time.
Continue ReadingYou're urged to be extra cautious and reduce speeds in residential areas and school zones because the school year has begun – or is about to – for much of the US, so drivers, be aware!
Continue ReadingAlthough it’s never easy to face the death of a family member or friend, it’s important that you know what might happen if your cosigner on a car loan passes away.
Continue ReadingYou want the safest car for your teen driver, but sometimes the latest and greatest vehicles can be pricey. The good news is you don’t have to spend lots of money, as there are many safe, reliable used cars that won’t break the bank.
Continue ReadingWith the steady increase in used vehicle sales, borrowers should make sure that they’re getting what they’re paying for. A great way to do this is with a vehicle history report. The most common name that pops to mind may be a good resource, but it can also be a costly one. But, now, there's a cost-free way to check the VIN on your next used car.
Continue ReadingThere are special finance lenders out there who, in some cases, can get someone with a credit score as low as 500 approved for a car loan. But, how do you go about getting a car with bad credit?
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