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When we think of loans we tend to think of them as tied to a specific thing. For instance you may take out an auto loan to purchase a car or a mortgage to purchase a house. But there is a more general loan that is available to you if you need cash for ...

Owning a car costs more and more money each day. From car payments to insurance to gas to maintenance, the bills never stop. But there are usually easy steps we can take to cut our costs here and there to make owning a car less expensive. Here are 8 wa...

It’s hard to beat the convenience of having a car. Public transportation can be hard to rely on and biking or walking isn’t always the most practical option. But having a car means you can set your own schedule and get where you need to go whenever you...

The current auto workers strike is causing a great deal of unease for the current car market. If the strike is resolved soon, the effect on the market is expected to be minimal, but if the strike continues for weeks or months, dealers and consumers may...

New cars are quite expensive these days. Considering how much value a car loses when it drives off the lot, buying a used car can be a great way to save a lot of money. But buying a used car requires a bit more research, patience, and a healthy degree ...

There are seemingly endless options when it comes to banks these days. From traditional banks to online banks, there have never been more places to keep your money. But all banks are not created equal and selecting the wrong bank can come back to bite ...

Cars are expensive investments. From the initial down payments to the monthly payments to gas and insurance, we spend a lot of money to keep them on the road. So it’s important that we feel confident as drivers and as car owners. You don’t need to know...

The air is crisp and the leaves are changing colors in many parts of the United States, which means one thing: the holidays are right around the corner. Before we know it the stores will be decked out in red and green and holiday music will be on every...

Cash back rewards can feel like found money. By simply using your credit card you can earn money that you can use in any way you choose. Everyday purchases such as groceries and gas will earn you points that you can utilize in a number of different way...

If you didn’t grow up surrounded by car enthusiasts you may be a little unfamiliar with how cars work and what maintenance they require. And even if you did grow up in a car family, cars have changed a lot through the decades, meaning that the maintena...

The rejection rate for car loans is at an all time high right now. The rate of rejection is 14.2%, which is the highest recorded rate since the Federal Reserve started keeping track 10 years ago in 2013. The rejection rate was at 9.1% just seven months...

If you already have a car that is financed, you may be wondering if it’s possible to get a second car loan. You may find yourself in the position of needing a second car, but today’s car prices make it hard to afford it without financing. The good news...

Nothing can turn a good day into a bad day quite like car problems. Whether it’s a flat tire or an empty gas tank, an issue on the road can quickly derail your plans and ruin your day. But roadside assistance programs are designed to come to the rescue...

Fall is almost here in all its breezy and colorful glory. While the fall is arguably the most beautiful time to go for a drive, there are certain things that you need to keep in mind to ensure that your drive is as safe as it is beautiful. Here are our...

If you are looking for a car loan, there’s good news and there’s bad news. The good news is that there are a lot of places that can help you secure a loan. The bad news is that there’s A LOT of places that can help you secure a loan. When there are so ...

Imagine you have saved for months, even years, for the car of your dreams. You arrive at the dealership, negotiate your terms, and drive off the lot feeling on top of the world in your new set of wheels. But days later you get a phone call and are told...

Every year car manufacturers are adding more and more features to their new models that make life easier and more convenient. But many of these features are doing more than that–they are making us safer. By creating safer driving environments they are ...

Many people in the United States are drowning in debt; specifically student loan debt. Americans owe a collective $1.77 trillion in federal and private student loans as of March 2023, and these burdens are hard for many people to escape. So what are yo...

You have almost certainly heard the term “down payment”, whether you are looking to buy a car, a house, or another large purchase. But coming up with the money for a down payment can seem daunting, if not downright impossible. So how can you save money...

A lot changes when you have kids, even your time in the car. Perhaps your car used to be your safe space, a place where you could listen to your favorite music while enjoying the fresh air. But now it’s full of kids' music, snack wrappers, and incessan...

Having a pickup truck is more popular now than ever before, and with good reason. While they used to be utility vehicles that were primarily used for work, these vehicles are now equipped with all of the luxuries that come with high end cars. They have...

Cars can provide convenience and a level of comfort that is hard to beat. As a freshman you probably won’t be allowed to have a car on campus, but as a sophomore you may have the option. So how can you decide if having a car on campus is a good idea? H...

Buying a car is exciting, but it’s easy to get carried away in the moment and forget to ask all of the questions that you need to ask. New cars are expensive, so you want to be sure that you get the best deal possible while still getting the car you tr...

Everyday there are more and more scams coming our way. While some are just mildly annoying, others are a full-scale attack on our finances and our identity. Unfortunately there are no failsafe, 100% effective ways to protect ourselves, but there are a ...

Getting your license and buying your first car is one of the most exciting moments in a teenager’s life. After all, a car means freedom, independence, and adulthood. And for parents, it marks the end of playing chauffeur for your kids. But buying a car...