car loan

Heading to the car lot to pick out a new ride can be a lot of fun. Talking to the auto lender, however, can feel a bit like a hostage negotiation. After all, you're trying to get the best car you can get for the best price, while the dealer simply wants to make as much money off you as...

Finding the best rate on a car loan has always been a time consuming task. While it was easy to see the super-prime rate of 0.0% at dealers and a range of rates on bank and credit union websites, finding your rate took more work. More specifically, it took filling out an application at several...

The Wall Street Journal is reporting (subscription required) that there is a thawing in the car loan market, which is making it easier for people to get car loans at lower rates than were available at the height of the credit crunch. According to the Journal, "The recovery in the auto credit...