A recent Kelley Blue Book report found that lenders were more likely to approve loans with longer repayment terms (think 72+ ...

When applying for any new form of credit, including a car loan, your credit score is one of the most influential factors in ...

KEY TAKEAWAYS Under a new tax break from the "One Big, Beautiful Bill," taxpayers will be able to deduct part of the interest ...

The American dream of car ownership is turning into a nightmare for millions. Subprime auto loan delinquencies have just hit ...

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As the average price of a new car reached an all-time record high of $50,326 in December 2025, U.S. shoppers are having a ...

The average car loan interest rate is 6.35% for new cars and 11.62% for used cars, according to Experian's State of the Automotive Finance Market report from the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2024. If you're ...

Melissa Dickerson never imagined she would end up with a $1,100 monthly car payment, especially for a used car. Then her son wrecked her Acura. Fortunately, he was OK. But when she went shopping for a ...

Rising vehicle prices, auto loan interest rates, and insurance and maintenance costs are making it harder for people to buy ...

The IRS has released guidance on a new deduction that allows eligible taxpayers to write off up to $10,000 in auto loan ...

Student-loan forbearance offered many borrowers relief - but the resumption of payments is putting an additional strain on those with car loans Since federal student-loan repayment resumed, ...