What you will need to know about financing a vehicle purchase
Tax refunds are arriving. And that means many Americans may be looking for a new or used vehicle on which to spend the money they get back from Uncle Sam. Of course, due to the Coronavirus outbreak, the tax deadline…
Watch your credit score. That’s generally a good idea if you plan to borrow money to buy a vehicle or a home or to use credit for a whole range of other purchases. But it’s even more important now because…
Imagine the pain of slamming your hand in a car door. It hurts just to think about it, right? But that’s what one in five drivers say they would rather do than shop for auto insurance, according to a recent…
Shopping for the right vehicle isn’t always easy. Neither is knowing how to shop smarter and smooth out financing for your purchase. But you don’t have to go it alone this (or the next) time around because of the free…
Just because auto financing involves simple-interest contracts doesn’t mean everyone understands them. Asking the question “What is a simple-interest contract?” is not unusual. And as a large auto lender with several million customers, Santander Consumer USA knows that many borrowers…
It should be no surprise. What you need to know about credit when financing a vehicle is that lenders generally provide more financing to borrowers with higher credit scores. Almost half the money loaned goes to so-called super-prime borrowers –…