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Student and Auto Loans Dominate Non-Mortgage Debt
Nonrevolving credit rose by $59B from the second to third quarter of 2018, including $50B in student and auto debt.
Updated: 01/15/2019 10:19A
Auto Loans Rank Third-Largest Factor in American Consumer Debt, Rates to Rise in 2019
Interest rates are likely to continue rising this year, raising the specter of increasing defaults as the economy slows, said Greg McBride, chief financial analyst at ...
Updated: 01/15/2019 09:10A
Should You Use In-House Financing from Car Dealers?
Where you finance your next car can save you money or cost you money. About 85 percent of new vehicles are paid for with an auto loan, and more than half of ...
Updated: 01/11/2019 03:15P
5 reasons to line up a car loan financing before you go to the dealership
Getting preapproved for a loan before you go car shopping can protect you against this financial sleight of hand.
Updated: 01/11/2019 06:00A
Why are Personal References Important for Bad Credit Car Loans?
When you have bad credit and need a car loan, lenders ask you for a list of personal references – and it may be more important than you realize.
Updated: 01/10/2019 08:27A
5 Reasons to Line Up a Loan Before Visiting a Car Dealer
The best self-defense at the dealership is getting preapproved for a car loan before you go shopping. Here's why, and how to protect yourself.
Updated: 01/07/2019 02:00P
How to Cancel an Extended Car Warranty — and Why You Might Want To
Car shoppers can feel pressured into buying extended car warranties that they later regret. Here's how to get out of one — and common reasons to do so.
Updated: 01/07/2019 02:00P
The Rise In U.S. Auto Loan Debt Shows No Signs Of Slowing Down [Infographic]
Americans are still racking up huge levels of debt applying for car loans. In 2017, the average amount borrowed for a new car was $31,099, averaging a $515 ...
Updated: 01/03/2019 07:06A
Car Loans: How long should you pay?
December is one of the biggest months for car buying, and something buyers may notice when shopping are longer terms on loans.
Updated: 01/01/2019 03:32P
Car loans: how long should you be paying them off?
December is one of the biggest months for car buying, and something buyers may notice when shopping are longer terms on loans.
Updated: 01/01/2019 12:00P