How to Know When to Replace a Car: 4 Must-Know Signs

Cars are like old friends. You see them all the time and they never seem to change. You don’t notice them aging, aren’t worried when they aren’t running 100%, and think they will always be there. So how can you tell when it’s time to replace your old car?   We asked our auto loans […]

If you don’t know much about cars, having a mechanic or vehicle technician come with you when buying a used car privately can make perfect sense. We recommend anyone buying privately take someone who knows cars with them or pay for a vehicle inspection for a used car, and our auto loans team will share […]

When it comes time to part ways with your faithful car, which should you choose? Sell it to a dealership or sell it privately? The answer used to be so simple. If you needed maximum value, you sold privately. If you wanted an easy transaction, you sold to a dealership.   The decision is much […]

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey towards owning your dream car? Buying a car is a significant milestone in life, and with the right knowledge and guidance, the process can be both rewarding and enjoyable.   In this article, we will walk you through the steps of purchasing a car from a […]

Today’s blog post is in answer to a customer question we saw last week. It was an unusual one but interesting enough to warrant a fuller explanation and clarification in case other people were wondering the same thing. The question was ‘Can I get a car loan without a bank account?’   Our car loan […]

It’s time for another common question from our car loan customers. Today’s question is actually quite a rare one, which is why we chose it. The question was ‘Do I need a car loan to buy at auction?’   Our car loan team provides the answer. Get Pre-Approved in 2 Minutes or Less. All credit […]

When it comes to purchasing a new or used car in Canada, many buyers face the decision of how to finance their purchase effectively. Among the various options available, two primary methods are trade-in vs down payment.   Both approaches have their advantages and considerations, and understanding them can help you make an informed decision. […]

Nobody wants to be upside down on a car loan but it isn’t a big deal unless you’re planning to sell the car or trade it in. Most new car purchases will involve being upside down for a little while but then things quickly even out. If your situation has changed and you need to […]

A down payment is an essential part of every car loan. It helps improve your chances of being accepted, lowers the amount you have to borrow and shows lenders you’re serious about the loan. But what happens if you struggle to save for one?   That’s what our auto loan team is tackling today. They […]

Are you about to get a loan for a new car? Something that’s going to come up in conversation is the “loan term”. You may be willing to just leave it at whatever the dealer proposes but be careful! Because the loan term is actually one of the most important factors in negotiations and In […]