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Hate That New Car? How Long until You Can Trade it In?
While there’s no set time until you can finally trade in your car, it’s best to wait until you have equity. It’s possible to trade…
By Megan Foukes - January 17, 2019How to Trade in Your Old Car When You Still Owe Money on It
When you still owe money on a car, it doesn't have to stop you from trading it in for a newer vehicle. It does, however,…
By Meghan Carbary - December 26, 2018Your Auto Loan after a Divorce
When you’re dealing with divorce, you and your former spouse are still responsible for any shared loans and joint debt, such as a car loan.…
By Megan Foukes - December 20, 201820 Percent Down, 48 Months: Classic Auto Financing Tips Are Still Good Advice
Have you ever heard the phrase "an oldie but goodie?" It's often used to describe something that's dated or old-fashioned, but still classic, appreciated, or…
By Meghan Carbary - December 6, 2018Can Your Wages be Garnished if Your Car is Repossessed?
Depending on where you live, and how far behind you are on payments, a lender can get a court order to garnish your wages once…
By Megan Foukes - November 28, 20183 Simple Ways to Pay off Your Car Loan Early and Save Money
Everybody loves to save money. When it comes to saving money on a big ticket item like your car, it may be easier than you…
By Meghan Carbary - October 26, 2018What Determines a Car’s Depreciation Rate?
As soon as a new car is purchased and driven off the dealer’s lot, it begins to depreciate. It’s not something that most car buyers…
By Megan Foukes - October 12, 2018Can a Cosigner Take Possession of the Car?
If you have a cosigner on your auto loan, you don’t have to worry about them taking possession of your car. If you have a…
By Meghan Carbary - October 2, 2018Are There Options for Early Car Loan Payoff?
There are several ways to pay off a car loan early, as long as there are no penalties for early repayment in the loan agreement.…
By Meghan Carbary - September 14, 2018Can't Afford Your Car Payment? You Still Have Options
Sometimes in life unexpected things happen, and these changes can affect our finances in some situations. If this happens, you may find yourself struggling to…
By Meghan Carbary - September 5, 2018
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