Credit & Financing

Six Important Financing Tips
September 6, 2011 No Comment

Six Important Financing Tips

You've done your homework, you've shopped around, kicked tires, and taken test drives. At last you've chosen the ...

Even if your financing is not approved, you may still owe the dealer money.
September 6, 2011 No Comment

Even if your financing is not approved, you may still owe the dealer money.

When signing the myriad of papers in the dealer's finance office, there is one document that consumers sign ...

What You Need to Know About Paying for Your Next Car
May 10, 2011 No Comment

What You Need to Know About Paying for Your Next Car

You're sitting in the dealership when the salesperson asks, "So, how are you going to finance your new ...

10 Things You Need to Know About Your Credit
April 23, 2011 No Comment

10 Things You Need to Know About Your Credit

1. You have 3 credit reports. Since there are three nationally recognized credit reporting agencies: Experian, Equifax, and ...

How do I calculate my car payment? - Car Payment Calculator
April 21, 2011 2 comments

How do I calculate my car payment? – Car Payment Calculator

People are often worried about the car buying process partly because they are unsure how much they should ...

Loan Calculator- How much will my monthly payments be?
August 23, 2010 No Comment

Loan Calculator- How much will my monthly payments be?

People are often worried about the car buying process partly because they are unsure how much they should ...

What Are Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles?
May 10, 2009 No Comment

What Are Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles?

Once upon a time, buying a used car could be risky business; there was no telling what kind ...

Understanding Your Credit Score
May 20, 2008 No Comment

Understanding Your Credit Score

What is a "Credit Score?" Almost every time your credit is reviewed by an authorized party, they are ...

Should You Finance Your Next Car?
May 10, 2008 No Comment

Should You Finance Your Next Car?

Dealerships have finance departments dedicated to providing financing to consumers. Typically, dealerships will have relationships with 12 or ...

Should You Pay Cash for a Car?
May 10, 2008 No Comment

Should You Pay Cash for a Car?

For most consumers, truly paying with cash in today's world is not really an option. However, if you ...

How Do You Know If You Have Negative Equity?
May 10, 2008 No Comment

How Do You Know If You Have Negative Equity?

How do you know if you have negative equity on your car loan? - The only way to ...

What Is
May 10, 2008 No Comment

What Is “Negative Equity”? Are you upside down on you car loan?

All vehicles depreciate. They lose value over time. A vehicle depreciates the most in the first year. And ...