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How to Sell Your Car Without Trading It In

September 30th, 2024 by
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When it’s time to sell your vehicle, trading it in at a dealership isn’t the only option. Whether upgrading or reducing expenses, selling your car privately can often get you a better price. Here’s a guide to help you through the process and maximize your sale. Steps for a Successful Private Sale Selling your car…

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How to Sell Your Car with a Loan Payoff You Still Owe

August 19th, 2024 by
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Selling a car with an outstanding loan can seem complicated, but it’s manageable with the right approach. Whether you’re looking to upgrade, reduce expenses, or make a change, this guide will help you through selling your car while still carrying a loan payoff.. Understanding the Basics When you have a car loan, the lender owns…

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How To Buy a Car with Bad Credit

July 29th, 2024 by
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There may be no universal minimum credit score needed to finance a car, but there can certainly be challenges. How can you leverage your credit to get a good loan and get on the road quickly? Here are a few tips on how to buy a car with bad credit. Evaluating Your Finances Before buying…

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Navigating Negative Equity Your Car and Your Finances

June 28th, 2024 by
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Dealing with a negative equity vehicle can be a stressful experience, especially if you’re looking to trade in or sell your car. But don’t worry—you’re not alone, and there are steps you can take to manage this situation effectively. What is Negative Equity? Negative equity, often called an ‘upside-down’ loan, occurs when you owe more…

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Buying A Car: A Beginner’s Guide

May 29th, 2024 by
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Buying a car is necessary in our current road-driven world, and buying a car seems like a complicated process. Follow our easy tips and cruise through your first-time car-buying journey! Do Your Research Wondering which car suits you best? Curious about brands and insurance costs? Considering your budget and loan options? The key to all…

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Can You Use Your New Car To Build Credit?

May 17th, 2024 by
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Credit can be a major roadblock to prospective buyers. Growing your credit can be a challenge for some, but can you use a car loan to build credit? What Influences Your Credit In the same way that there are different ways to build your credit score, a few factors influence the fluctuation of credit over…

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Five Ways to Lower Your Monthly Car Payment

April 26th, 2024 by

One of the most fundamental aspects of life is change. When you initially finance your vehicle, you’re looking for the best way to accommodate your current lifestyle. But jobs, relationships, and the economy all change over time, and you might be stuck making monthly payments that are no longer conducive to your situation.  Fortunately, there…

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Top 10 Compact SUVs You Can Find Under $20K

March 21st, 2024 by

We know the drill: prices are up around the country, and the auto industry hasn’t been exempted. But as we detailed in our post of the best SUVs for under $20K, great deals can be found if you know where to look.  If you’re looking to go slightly smaller with your SUV search, a compact…

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Presenting the Used Car Buying Dictionary

February 28th, 2024 by

The used car buying experience can sometimes feel like it’s operating with its own language. Gap insurance, loan to value, negative equity… understanding all the terminology thrown at you can be intimidating. Here at HoneyCar, our goal is to make the car buying process as simple as possible. For that reason, we’ve assembled this convenient…

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Five Reasons Why You Should Buy Used in 2024

February 23rd, 2024 by

As we roll further into 2024, there’s never been a better time to shop for used cars. Thanks to modern day advancements, cars are built to last in ways they never were before, creating a robust and diverse used car market.  Today, HoneyCar presents five reasons why it’s time to pay a visit to our…

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