Financing your car

From long loan terms to high payments, every part of new-vehicle financing is getting more expensive.

Though they’re not (currently) a thing, even if car loans did go as long as 15 years, here’s why it wouldn’t be a great idea.

There are drawbacks to consider with long-term auto loans, such as 72- and 84-month loans, even with low, or no, interest.

The Trump administration’s tariffs are likely to raise the prices of both new and used cars in the coming months. Here are some ways you can potentially save money on your next car purchase.

To get the best possible interest rate on a car loan, it’s important to understand the current marketplace for interest rates and your financial situation.

You can buy a car with a credit card, but it won’t be easy and, for many buyers, it’s not a great idea.

Placing a dollar value on the CPO treatment is a calculus fraught with variables. We’ll explain.

You can lease a car if you have spotty credit, but it won’t be easy — and you probably won’t get the alluringly low lease payments you see advertised.

Choosing the right way to pay for your car depends on the type of car you’re getting, how long you want to own it, how much cash you have and your credit score.

Before you move ahead with it, consider these points to learn how leasing a car works.