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Little Known Ways to Build Your Emergency Fund

It’s understandable why it’s a challenge to create an emergency fund in today’s world. Many people live paycheck to paycheck, and daily needs consume money quickly. Even though it may seem impossible, establishing an emergency fund can be ...

Finding a Bad Credit Car Loan With a New Job

Congratulations! You’ve finally secured that new job and are ready to buy a car. But wait—your credit score is still less than perfect and your brief job history has dealers turning you down. Worse, maybe the prospective car is the only ...

5 Benefits of In-House Financing

For people with no credit or bad credit, there aren’t always a lot of options for financing a car. One way that some high risk people are able to get a much-needed loan is through in-house financing. However, the benefits aren’t solely for ...

The Danger of Late Car Payments

A late car payment may not seem like a big deal, especially if you end up paying it eventually. Many people assume that the worst that can happen is a small ding in their credit, if anything should happen at all. When they think about ...

Getting an Auto Loan on Social Security Income

You may ask yourself if you’re able to purchase a car when your sole income is social security. The answer is yes, given the right circumstances. Like any income, social security is a set amount of money that comes in each month, so as ...

Online Tools to Help You Save for a Down Payment

If you’re ready for a new ride, but are lacking a down payment, today’s technology can come to the rescue. The digital age has taken us far beyond ledgers, accountants and Quickbooks. Online tools and apps make it simple to manage your ...

Asking Someone to Cosign a Loan: Find the Right Person

There are many reasons you may have to ask someone to cosign your auto loan. You might have bad credit and can’t afford a high interest rate. Maybe you have no credit, and need someone to help get you started. Other reasons include low ...

Can I Buy a Car While on Unemployment?

Although the economy has improved over the last few years, it still isn’t as stable as it once was. Companies can’t or won’t always hold onto their employees, and while searching for a secure job, unemployment is the only option. One issue ...

Can I Finance a Car with Outstanding Credit Collections?

It’s easy to feel as though you’re suffocating under bills and collections. However, getting back on your feet financially takes a job and the ability to get there. One of the first questions someone may ask themselves is, am I able to get ...

Do I Need a Big Down Payment to Get a Car?

A car can make a big difference in your life. It may be the thing you need to get to a better job, go to school and work at the same time or get your kids from point A or point B. There are a couple things that have people worry about when ...