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When it comes to auto loans, we want to help you make smarter financial decisions. Our experts explain the in’s & out’s of car loans, highlight the types of loans available – their advantages and disadvantages – and how to improve your chances of getting approved. We also alert you to car loan scams you should avoid, changes in rates and new auto loan features.

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How to Get a Loan for a Used Car From a Private Seller

Buying a used car can lower the cost of your purchase, letting you move into car ownership with a much smaller loan. This might also be beneficial if you don’t have the credit or income to qualify for a loan amount that would cover a new car price. You might get an even better deal... Read More

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