In this column, I mainly focus on buying cars. But there’s another half of the equation, and it’s just as important. The trade-in. Let’s take a look at trading in your old car. Before we get into ...
Trading in a vehicle is now easier than ever with online appraisal tools and services like CarMax and Carvana. Factors affecting trade-in value include vehicle age, mileage, condition, and demand, ...
Being upside-down is generally never a good thing. In the case of a car loan, it means you owe more than the value of your ride. This situation isn't unusual if you financed with a high-interest loan.
(iSeeCars) – You’re about to start the car buying process. Which likely means you’re asking yourself that eternal question: What should I do with my used car? Sell it, or trade it in? There are ...
It won’t be long before expected tariffs on cars and car parts kick in. President Donald Trump offered automakers a month-long reprieve from his 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada. However, ...
A trade-in is ideal for getting a different vehicle, while refinancing might save you money Written By Written by Staff Loan Writer, Buy Side Bob Haegele is a staff loan writer at Buy Side covering ...
The average new car loan has a term of 68.48 months, according to the credit rating agency Experian – nearly six years of being married to your new ride. And that's just the average. Nowadays, ...
The average car loses 31.0% of its value after 3 years, but yellow cars only lose 24.0%, while gold cars lose 34.4% of their value Gold, white, and black cars drop the most in value, losing over ...
Trading in a car can seem like the easiest way to upgrade your ride, but for some models, the dealer’s offer will feel like an insult. In 2025, several vehicles are facing such steep depreciation and ...
View post: GM’s CEO Still Thinks EVs Will Win Even as the Market Slows The Tesla brand has taken quite a hit lately. Though it still makes quality EVs, many people are eschewing Tesla, and some of ...