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• Requirements to refinance your car loan

  Don’t settle for a poor interest rate from a dealership — learn what you need to refinance.

  4 min read Aug 18, 2022

  

• Reasons to arrange auto financing before visiting a dealership

  Explore your options and get the best rates before you enter the dealership — and walk in with more negotiating power.

  3 min read Aug 18, 2022

  

• How to take over car payments when buying a used car

  It may be easier to take over used car payments when buying a used car privately — here’s how.

  3 min read Aug 18, 2022

  

• Is it better to finance through a bank or dealership?

  What’s best for you will depend on a number of factors, including your current financial wellness and how hands-on you want to be.

  4 min read Aug 18, 2022

  

• Yo-Yo auto loan scams

  Learn how to spot a yo-yo scam — and how to stop one before you set foot on a car lot.

  4 min read Aug 18, 2022

  

• How to get the best auto loan rate

  Shopping around is the best way to compare your options. Here’s what to know.

  5 min read Aug 17, 2022

  

• Do you pay sales tax on a lease buyout?

  Unsure whether you’ll be taxed if you buy your leased car? You may not owe anything.

  3 min read Aug 17, 2022

  

• How to pay off a car loan faster

  Paying off your car loan early can save money in certain cases.

  4 min read Aug 17, 2022

  

• How much car can I afford? How to calculate car affordability

  Before shopping, do your research to make sure you get the best car for your budget.

  4 min read Aug 17, 2022

  

• How co-signing a car loan affects insurance

  If you’re the co-signer on a car loan, it’s not likely that your car insurance will go up. But there are a few exceptions.

  2 min read Aug 17, 2022