Cars And Credit

Does Leasing a Car Build Credit Header - 01Does Leasing a Car Build Credit?
August 30, 2022
Leasing a car does help build your credit and can be a good option to raise your credit score. Read on to learn more about how car leases affect your credit. Read more.
What Credit Score Is Used for Car Loans Header - 01What Credit Score Is Used for Car Loans?
August 1, 2022
Equifax and Experian are the most common credit bureaus used among auto lenders. While TransUnion may be less frequently used, lenders may use it as well. Read more.
How Voluntary Repossession Impacts Your Credit - header 1How Voluntary Repossession Impacts Your Credit
July 1, 2022
Voluntary repossession is when someone returns their car to the lender because they can no longer meet the payment obligations on the loan agreement. Read more.
How To Save Up For a Car Header - 01How To Save Up For a Car
January 12, 2022
Ready to learn how to save up for a car? We explain car-related expenses, the pros and cons of buying vs. leasing, and the pros and cons of a new vs. used car. Read more.
Buy a Car With Bad Credit hero imageHow to Buy a Car With Bad Credit
September 30, 2021
Think you can’t buy a car if you have bad credit? It's harder, but here are 11 steps to help you qualify for an auto loan. Read more.
Is it better to lease or buy a car? It depends.Is It Better to Lease or Buy a Car?
September 13, 2021
Wondering if it's a better decision to lease a car than to buy one? To determine which one is better, you’ll have to understand what is involved. Leasing is a lot like a long-term rental, while purchasing a car is more of a long term investment. So, read on to learn more about these two options. Read more.
What you need to know about buying out a car leaseBuying Out a Car Lease: What You Need to Know
September 10, 2021
Buying out a car lease can help save you money and avoid locking yourself in a new lease term, but it could be easier and less expensive to wait for your car lease to end and exercise your buyout option. Continue for everything you need to know about buying out your car lease. Read more.
How Long Does a Repossession Stay on Your Credit ReportHow Long Does a Repossession Stay on Your Credit Report?
September 6, 2021
If the repossession was accurate, it can stay on your credit report for seven years. Learn when it could be removed and how you can offset its affect your credit score. Read more.