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10 Steps to Selling Your Car

There are a number of reasons you might want to sell your car on your own instead of trading the vehicle in or selling your car to a dealership. The 10 steps to selling your car help you maximize the sale while reducing the overall stress ...

FICO 101: Understanding Your FICO Score

FICO scores provide lenders a tool for predicting the likelihood of applicants repaying their loans. An understanding of how your FICO score is calculated and how it can impact your life will make your general financial management and ...

How Does Child Support Get Calculated in Auto Loans?

Child support payments have an impact on your reported income and how car loan companies calculate your financing offers. Before you start applying for car loans, you should understand how the child support you receive can affect the ...

Happy Mother's Day

Shabana Motors Is Wishing You a Wonderful Mother's Day! *Image courtesy of freedigitalphotos.net

5 Tips to Pay off Your Car Loan Early

An outstanding car loan affects both your financial situation and the value of your car by increasing the amount of your total debt and reducing the amount of your car’s equity you own. You should do what you can to pay off your car loan ...

Celebrity Rides: Dwyane Wade

Dwyane Wade has spent years earning the love and admiration of basketball fans while playing for the Miami Heat. While becoming one of the best known basketball players in the league, he found time to accumulate an impression collection of ...

Bad Credit and No Cosigner? What Can I Do?

The most effective way to finance a car purchase despite having no credit, or a low credit score, is through the use of a cosigner on the auto loan. When you don’t have a friend or family member capable of cosigning your car loan, your ...

The Quick Guide to Qualifying for Auto Financing

A clear picture of what it takes to get an auto loan approved will help remove the guesswork from your car buying experience, and help you prepare your financial situation for the car financing commitment you’re about to undertake. The ...

When is the Best Time to Buy a Car?

The right time to purchase a car is dependent on a number of factors working together to get you the best possible deal at the optimal point in your current car’s lifespan. There are a number of theories regarding what time of day, month, ...

Car Loan Shopping: The Dos and Don’ts

Unless you are financially lucky enough to be able to pay for your next car upfront, you will need to finance the purchase with an auto loan. One of the most important parts of financing your car is loan shopping. Keep the following tips ...