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You don’t need perfect credit to get a car loan. In fact, there are many lenders out there who work with credit-challenged car buyers. But…
By Megan Foukes - January 17, 2019What is a Joint Auto Loan?
A joint auto loan is when two people – typically spouses – sign a contract and agree to share a car loan. There are many…
By Megan Foukes - January 04, 2019You Still Have Options when You Can't Get a Car Loan: Buy Here Pay Here Autos
When you struggle with bad credit, it can be difficult to get the things you need in life, like a car loan, especially if you…
By Meghan Carbary - January 02, 2019Bad Credit Auto Loans for Veterans
You don’t have to be on active duty to get a military auto loan, and, sometimes, you don’t have to have good credit, either. The…
By Megan Foukes - December 20, 2018Things to Know About 10-year Car Loans
The average car loan term in 2018 is around 72 months – six years. Some lenders and credit unions, however, offer extended loan terms of…
By Megan Foukes - December 12, 2018Getting a Car Loan When You're in High School
As a rule, high school students aren't able to get a car loan in the US because the minimum age for entering into a legal…
By Meghan Carbary - December 04, 2018What Does ‘Fleet Vehicle’ Mean on a Title?
A fleet vehicle is a type of car that was owned or leased by a business, government agency, or other organization. Simply put: it was…
By Megan Foukes - October 24, 2018Lease Turn In Cars For Sale
Many dealerships advertise when a used vehicle is a lease turn in car. Off-lease vehicles can be great options for used car buyers because they…
By David Topham, Contributing Writer - October 18, 2018How Long Can You Finance a Used Car?
The average used car loan term in the second quarter of 2018 was over 60 months, according to Experian, and the average length of auto…
By Megan Foukes - October 09, 2018Bankruptcy Car Loans
What’s a bankruptcy car loan, and where can you get one? Getting an auto loan when you’re dealing with a bankruptcy depends on the type…
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