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Getting An Auto Loan

Getting An Auto Loan

 How to get the Best Rates for an Auto Loan
If you need a new car, you probably need an auto loan.  Therefore, before you go car shopping you should do your auto loan research so you can get a good interest rate.  Generally the better your credit score is, the lower your interest rate will [...]

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Auto Finance Insights

Auto Finance Insights

So you have decided to buy that long awaited new car, or perhaps for the less luxurious person, a second hand car. The budget is tight but you have done your calculations and know that it would be cheaper to buy the car than to constantly use public transport.  Life will be so much easier and better [...]

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Good Time to Borrow if Your Credit is Solid

Good Time to Borrow if Your Credit is Solid

What’s Your Credit Score?
If it’s high, Now is a Good Time to Borrow
In this crazy lending market, interest rates have remained at historic lows but all the banks have gotten so picky that most requests for loans go unanswered.  There is an old saying that goes, “If you don’t need the money, you can [...]

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Statistics from DOT on Clunkers Program

With the passing of the ‘Clunkers’ program, there is plenty of speculation remaining as to whether or not the program was successful.  That sort of depends upon where you are viewing it I suppose, but no doubt, some good things did happen.  Putting cash in the hands of consumers via the rebate clearly sparked some [...]

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J.D. Power Says Dealer Satisfaction with Lenders Declines

In an article published by SubPrime Auto Finance News,  J.D. Power and Associates  have discovered that dealer satisfaction with lenders declined “considerably” from 2008 in all four segments reviewed in the Dealer Financing Satisfaction Study.  Is it any wonder that this occurred when all the lenders are holding on to their cash tighter than a [...]

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