Auto Refinance Resources

 The economy is in a rough spot right now, which means many of us are behind on payments. Mortgage, rent, insurance, groceries, electric bills–it seems like we can never get a break or catch up. Car loan debt is at an all time high right now due to hig...

One of the most important jobs parents have is to set their kids up for success in the future. And a huge part of that is teaching kids how to have a healthy relationship with money. While money isn’t the most important thing in life, we all know that ...

Cars are expensive assets, so it only makes sense that we should keep documents that pertain to its history and its value. Service records are an important part of your car’s history, so it’s important to keep these records organized. So what exactly a...

Selling–or buying–a car from a stranger may be nerve wracking for both the seller and the buyer. When you don’t know someone there is a lot of risk involved on both ends. So what is the best and safest way to exchange funds during a private car sale? H...

We typically think we have two options when buying a car: buying new or buying used. But there is actually a third option that is somewhere in the middle. Buying a certified pre-owned car is a great way to get a car that is reliable and affordable. So ...

When you buy a used car, there are endless amounts of questions and unknowns. Were there regular oil changes? Was the car ever in an accident? Did the last owner drive carelessly? And while some of these questions will never have certain answers, there...

You’ve hemmed and hawed and haggled with the dealer–but you finally landed on a sales price for your new car. And while you may feel like the deal is done and you are all ready to go, it’s imperative that you look over all of the fees that will be adde...

We could all use extra money, right? But when you are in college it can feel especially hard to find the time to make money. Between sporadic class schedules, late night study sessions, and a busy social life, squeezing in work can be challenging. But ...

When talking about how much your car is worth, there are actually few different values to keep in mind. There is the trade-in value of your car, there is the retail value of your car, and there is the charitable value of your car. So what’s the differe...

Chances are you’ve had a scammer contact you at one time or another. Whether it’s an email that congratulates you for winning a million dollars or a prince from a foreign country begging you for a short term loan, there are various scams that are desig...

In March of 2023, the price of groceries had increased by 8.5% when compared to March of 2022. The price of eggs had increased by 36%, the price of margarine had increased by 33.4%, and the price of frozen vegetables had increased by 20.1% according to...

When you are thinking about getting a new car, it’s important to think about your long term plans for your new set of wheels. Is this the type of car you plan on driving until the wheels fall off? Is it a car you might want to pass down to your kid one...

Buying a car online is a convenient option for many and has a lot of advantages over buying from a traditional dealership. From doing your own research to avoiding the hassle of car salesmen, there are many reasons Americans enjoy buying online. And ye...

We all make choices every day that have effects both big and small. Some things affect us personally, while other things affect the world around us. And many of these everyday choices affect both. Living sustainably means that you are trying to reduce ...

If you are interested in leasing a car, timing is everything. About 20% of new car sales are leases, so while it is not as popular as it used to be, it is still a great option for many people. Leasing allows people to have lower monthly payments, enjoy...

Summer is almost here and we are ready to pack our bags, slather on the sunscreen, and head out for vacation! But with such high prices it’s more important than ever to be smart about how we plan our summer fun. So before you click the confirm button o...

It’s no secret that the economy has been a bit all over the place the past few years. And while there are many reasons for this and many factors at play, one thing is for certain: a lot of people have seen their debt increase recently. In fact car loan...

It seems obvious: of course you should read all of the fine print before you sign anything. In today’s world where you have to read a novel to simply log on to a web page, it’s easy to get in the habit of skipping through the crux of the details when y...

When you buy a new car, there are endless options that you can add on to make your car even better. From upgraded entertainment systems to paint protection, the list goes on and on. And while some of these options may be totally worth it, others are a ...

When you are looking to buy a new car, you have two main options when it comes to financing. You can finance through the dealership where you are purchasing the car or you can finance the car separately from a bank or other lender. So how do these two ...

It’s no secret that owning a car is a big responsibility. Not only do you need to think about how you will pay for your car, but you also need to think about how you will take care of your car. While cars do not require the maintenance that they used t...

Buying a used car is both similar and not similar to buying a new car. While you are ultimately looking for a car that is dependable, safe, comfortable, and stylish, you have a lot more things to worry about. After all, used cars have a history that yo...

Basic maintenance is incredibly important when it comes to keeping the car you love in working order. And tire maintenance should be near the top of your list. After all, your tires are where your car meets the road, so it’s imperative for your safety ...

Spring is the perfect time to gather your family, friends, or your four-legged sidekick and hit the open road. And in the United States there are endless amazing spots to check out, from national parks to beaches and everything in between. We've compil...

When you lease a car, you don’t really own it. Instead, you are renting your car from the dealership. But what if you know your car’s value is higher than its list price in the contract? Is it possible to sell your leased car and make some money? The s...