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What Kind of Auto Lender Is Right for You?
Car loans aren’t always a one-size-fits-all deal. People are unique, and situations can get sticky, so there are different kinds of auto lenders for financially…
By Bethany Hickey, Contributing Writer - October 21, 2020Do I Need a Pre-Approval to Buy a Car?
You don’t need a pre-approval to buy a vehicle from a private seller or a dealership. However, a pre-approved auto loan can be very useful…
By Bethany Hickey, Contributing Writer - September 8, 2020Bad Credit Indirect Auto Lending Process
The bad credit auto lending process is slightly different from the traditional direct car loan process. But not to worry, we’re here to help walk…
By Bethany Hickey, Contributing Writer - August 20, 2020Is Buying a Car Online a Good Idea?
People often feel intimidated when they walk into a dealership. Some people thrive on negotiating the right price – others hate it! Nevertheless, COVID-19 has…
By Bethany Hickey, Contributing Writer - August 13, 2020Auto Loans and New Borrowers: Starting Out Strong
As a new borrower, jumping headfirst into auto financing can be very overwhelming. We can help guide you through the (sometimes) complicated world of auto…
By Bethany Hickey, Contributing Writer - June 25, 2020What Are My Auto Loan Options With Poor Credit?
You’re not alone if you’re struggling with credit issues; many Americans have situational bad credit from job loss, divorce, and bankruptcy. Even if your credit…
By Bethany Hickey, Contributing Writer - June 11, 2020Types of Auto Loans for Bad Credit Borrowers
Having bad credit doesn’t always mean you’re unable to get an auto loan. There are lenders that often can work with a borrower’s unique credit…
By Bethany Hickey, Contributing Writer - April 30, 2020Finding a Bankruptcy Auto Loan
If you’ve filed bankruptcy and weren’t able to protect your car through a motor vehicle exemption, you may be wondering if it’s possible to get…
By Meghan Carbary - February 24, 2020Can I Finance a Car with No Credit?
In auto financing, there's a big difference between bad credit and no credit borrowers. But can you really finance a car with no credit? It…
By Meghan Carbary - February 18, 2020Does a 72-Month Car Loan Make Sense?
A 72-month car loan can make sense in some cases, but it typically only applies if you have good credit. When you have bad credit,…
By Meghan Carbary - December 30, 2019
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