Imagine this: you're standing in a glossy car showroom, admiring your future ride, and the dealer leans in with a smile: “Why not finance it with us? We offer in-house loans too.” Convenient? Sure.

To determine which auto loans are the best for consumers with bad credit, CNBC Select analyzed more than a dozen car loan ...

What Is the Ideal Credit Score to Buy a Car? When purchasing a car, your credit score becomes a key determinant in the financing process. A credit score is a numerical representation of your ...

Get preapproved before you go to the dealership, and watch out for 'yo-yo financing' Car buyers are stretching out loans as long as eight years to lower their monthly payments - and paying more in ...