Your credit score and history is important when you’re shopping for a new or used car and are planning to lease or finance. And as we all know, the better your credit score, the more dealerships love you because you’ll have a better chance of getting a good rate and getting the deal done. But …

When you are shopping for your next used pickup truck, one dilemma may arise. Should you buy a truck from a private seller or from a dealer? Which option will end with the best deal? How do you make sure you are buying a good truck? Is it smart to buy a pickup truck for …

If you have ever purchased a new car from a dealer, then you might have had them try to sell you on products like PermaPlate, Xzillon, or Cila Jet in order to protect the paint on that brand new car that you’re buying. It’s a tempting proposition, however, a professional ceramic coating sounds like a …

Have you ever applied for a car loan, either on your own and through a dealer, and your credit score came out different than what Credit Karma, or your credit card (Capital One, Chase, etc.), told you? The truth is, the dealers don’t really care about the score that you can readily show them on …

When you are buying an RV it’s a huge purchase. In fact, it’s more like buying a house than purchasing a car or truck. Especially if you are considering a full-time or long term RV adventure, it’s important to avoid some RV buying mistakes. When going through a big dealer like Camping World, you don’t …

It’s not a secret that current economic conditions have had a significant impact on the automotive industry across the globe. Auto show cancelations and manufacturing closures will require specific attention moving forward. Faster production cycles and shorter project timelines will need to be implemented quickly for car companies to recover. They will also have to …

During these trying times, many car companies have made it their mission to provide aid to their customers, including offers such as payment relief, car deals, and many more. Subaru has always been known for its commitment to love, care, and compassion. In case you thought Subaru was just a car company, they are here …

The coronavirus crisis (COVID-19) has made a financial impact on many American households. With more than 1 million worldwide cases and more than 6 million unemployed households, life is hard for many. The economic hardship has many car owners deciding between buying groceries and defaulting on their car loans. Those needing reliable transportation may put …

Volkswagen announced in early March that they would temporarily halt vehicle production for two weeks due to coronavirus (COVID-19). An update later in the month from Volkswagen Group CEO Herbert Diess informed the public that the company would be forced to keep factories shut longer than planned due to the coronavirus crisis. Understanding that many …

There are plenty of ways to shop for a used car. Is shopping at CarMax better than going to a traditional dealership?