Cash, personal check, cashier's check, money order, wire transfer—it's all the same. It's a lump-sum purchase, and doing so ...

Paying with cash used to be the preferred method when buying a car, but it’s not anymore. See why dealerships would rather not have you pay in cash. When shopping for a car, there are a few different ...

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A perfect storm of increasing vehicle prices, long loan terms, high financing rates and large payments is hurting vehicle affordability. The average amount financed for an auto loan is increasing, ...

The IRS has issued proposed regulations for the temporary car loan interest deduction enacted under the new tax law.

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Buying a new car has never been more financially daunting. A 2025 analysis from Edmunds found that a record 19.3% of consumers who financed a new vehicle in the second quarter of 2025 committed to a ...

Most car shoppers focus on price and financing. But one day at year-end can change the dynamics of a deal more than many realize.

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New Edmunds data shows that 1 in 4 trade-ins toward new cars had negative equity last quarter and buyers owe even more. New cars are expensive. According to data from Kelley Blue Book and Cox ...