If you’ve bought a car, chances are you’re one of the 100 million Americans who opted for an auto loan. While car loans can be helpful if you’re buying a car but don’t have the cash to pay for it upfront, that doesn’t mean they’re budget-friendly. In fact, the interest rates can be so high that it…

Did you know that Canada reported the average car loan rate for Canadians is close to 4.38 percent? That’s lower than the average in the U.S! Buying a car is certainly not a new phenomenon. It’s something that people have been doing for at least a century or two. Yet, even with all that experience with auto…

The words bad credit have long struck fear into the hearts of Americans everywhere, and while ending up with bad credit can sometimes be out of our control, the fact remains that you can’t do much if your credit isn’t good. For example, getting a car with bad credit can seem completely overwhelming and almost impossible, leading…

VIN stands for a vehicle identification number. The 17 numbers and letters uniquely identify your vehicle. The VIN can be an incredibly helpful tool when you need to track the history of a used car. If a car has an accident history, the right reports will let you know. You’ll be able to easily avoid buying a…