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A perfect storm of increasing vehicle prices, long loan terms, high financing rates and large payments is hurting vehicle affordability. The average amount financed for an auto loan is increasing, ...

Trying to get your first car as a new driver can sometimes feel like a rite of passage. You save up, stress over every review, scroll through way too many models, and still end up second-guessing ...

When applying for any sort of loan, it's important to show that you have a reliable source of income to repay what you borrow — and a car loan is no different. While it's certainly easier to secure an ...