Tag: auto loan
How to Pre-Qualify for an Auto Loan
July 18, 2024. Nicole Wakelin
Pre-qualifying for an auto loan is the first step to securing a loan and driving away in a new car.
When Do You Need a Cosigner for a Car Loan?
June 20, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
If you’re young or have poor credit, a cosigner can provide a big boost to your car loan application.
How to Avoid Vehicle History Report Scams
June 07, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Obtaining a vehicle history report is a crucial step in buying or selling a car. Unfortunately, scams dealing with these reports are rampant.
The Pros and Cons of Refinancing a Car
March 22, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Refinancing a car loan can prove to be a worthy financial decision, but be careful that it doesn’t cost you in the long run.
What To Do if You Can’t Afford Your Car Payment
February 22, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
Times are tough. If you are struggling to pay back your car loan, here are some options that can help you turn your situation around.
The Cheapest New Cars of 2024
December 15, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
A great vehicle for less than $20,000? Believe it. The cheapest new cars of 2024 deliver more than you might expect for the price.
The Importance of Comparison Shopping
October 27, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
Receiving just one additional quote on your loan could save you thousands of dollars in the long run.
How to Cut Back on Car Costs
February 27, 2023. Sarah Hopkins
Save on gas, car parts, rentals and more with AAA Discounts.
Insurance When Buying a New Car: What to Know
February 10, 2023. Marisa Perjatel
When buying insurance for a new car, there are a few things you should know beforehand.
New and Used Car Prices Climbing to Record Highs
March 16, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
A drop in new vehicle production and surge in demand has resulted in limited inventory and high prices.
Auto Loan Payment Calculator
September 07, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Use our auto loan payment calculator to learn how much your monthly bill will be and how much you can afford to spend on a new car.
6 Tips for First-Time Car Buyers
July 11, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
The car-buying process can be difficult to navigate. These tips for first-time car buyers will help guide you through the process.
The New Way to Buy a Car: What to Expect at the Dealership
February 15, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Online buying? Limited test drives? The way we buy cars may be changed forever.
Why You Should Consider New Car Financing Outside of the Dealership
October 29, 2019. Roberto Cruz
Many if not most car buyers let the dealership handle their new car financing but shopping around can result in serious savings.
Tips for Understanding Your Credit Report
August 11, 2018. AAA Staff
You’re entitled to a free copy of your credit report once a year, but what should you expect to see when you check it?
Financial Services Q&A: Monthly Car Payments
November 01, 2017. AAA Staff
How much money should I spend on monthly car payments? This really depends on how much money you make and how much discretionary income you’re willing to put toward a vehicle. The general rule of thumb is to spend 10 to 15 percent of your income after taxes, but if you cut down on the…
How to Get an Auto Loan Through AAA
August 31, 2017. AAA Staff
Q. How do I get an auto loan through AAA? I usually just let the dealership find me a loan. A. It’s easy. AAA Northeast Bank offers a variety of auto loan products – including loans for dealer and private sales, lease buyouts, refinancing and more – at rates as low as 1.99 percent APR. You…