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Dealer fees: What to know and how to avoid them
Car dealers may try to sneak fees past you. Question these if they appear on your invoice.
3 min read Jul 14, 2022 -
Auto loan prepayment clauses: Why it’s hard to pay down car loan interest early
Some lenders don’t allow you to pay additional principal on a car loan. Review your options.
2 min read Jun 30, 2022 -
What to know about short-term car leases
Looking for a less restrictive car lease? Here are options you may not have thought about.
3 min read Jun 27, 2022 -
How to obtain your car title after loan payoff
The process of getting your car title depends on your state of residence.
3 min read Jun 23, 2022 -
How to avoid buying a water-damaged car
The months following natural disasters aren’t the only time you may run into water-damaged cars.
5 min read Jun 22, 2022 -
Taking on a new car loan while in bankruptcy
Buying a car while in bankruptcy has a few more steps than normal. Learn how to navigate the process and alternatives.
5 min read Jun 22, 2022 -
How to end a car lease early after becoming disabled
Does the car lease have loopholes? If it doesn’t, there are other ways to avoid a penalty.
2 min read Jun 22, 2022 -
Should you take a rebate or 0 percent financing? It depends
Consider whether you’d like lower monthly payments or cash toward the down payment.
4 min read Jun 17, 2022 -
Co-signing for a car loan: Is it a good idea?
Co-signing a car loan makes you responsible for it. Find out the facts and important questions to ask before you sign on.
3 min read Jun 17, 2022 -
5 tips to use a car-buying service
A car-buying service can save money. Follow these tips to decide if it’s right for you.
4 min read Jun 15, 2022