Pay off my car loan with savings? Or wait? I have about $10,000 in my savings. I owe close to $7000 left on my $10000 car loan I started this January. My payment is only $200 a month, but my interest rate is 9% sadly since it’s my first loan. Should I just pay it all off then funnel this $ I would be spending each month on the payment back into my savings? RN my savings is earning about …

Gifting a car to out of state brother I want to sell my car to my brother for a few thousand. He asked if I could gift it to him. I’m in Illinois and he is in Ohio. If I gift it to him will I be imposed and capital gain or tax? Or any risk if I make a deposit into my bank account for the few thousand? submitted by /u/jtlog

What’s the best way to sell a car? What is the best way to sell a car to maximize how much you get for it? I checked Carmax and they offered me a pretty low deal. submitted by /u/saquonbrady

What to do with underwater car I bought a car in 2022 for 65k. The payment is 1000 a month. I got in a car accident after having it for 7 days. Fast forward 2 years the car is now worth 24k and I owe 45k remaining. I’m pretty much maxed out all over and trying to get some relief. Is there a way to get rid of my car? submitted by /u/PrimaryTruth1429

Super Clean Ford Escort Wagon And Nice Price Cars In This Week’s Car Buying Roundup Last week we asked you what the most comfortable car ever built was, but what about everyday folks looking to buy the comfiest new car they can afford? The well-trusted team at Consumer Reports compiled their test data to find out. CR has rated more than 260 new cars, and created the comfort score based on a… Read more…

Elvis’ Jet, Ford Maverick’s Shifter And Japanese Car Culture On This Week’s Culture Roundup Elvis Presley had quite the collection of vehicles, including a 1974 Cadillac Fleetwood, a De Tomaso Pantera and a Stutz Blackhawk. He also had an old private jet that sat rusting away for several decades before a YouTuber swept in and saved it from the scrapheap. Instead of returning it to the skies, they did the… Read more…

Hey sorry I just have a question regarding car payments So when it comes to car loans I’ve been told paying twice a month is better than opposed to making one large payment in the begging of the month but I’m confused as to why? If my min is let’s say 300 and I pay 500 in the first day of the billing cycle is the bank receiving the payment sooner compared to paying 250 in the begging and 250 at the e…

Gunman at Rally for Former President Trump Had Drone in Car Investigators have information that suggests a man intent on assassinating former President Donald J. Trump flew the device over the campaign event location on the day of the shooting.

Hood official: Caitlin Clark image to be on race car WNBA rookie star Caitlin Clark’s picture will be on the hood of driver Josh Berry’s No. 4 Ford for this week’s Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Should I lower my auto insurance after paying off my car? 🚗 I’m 24 and just paid off my car, it’s my first car and I want to keep it due to financial instability. So my car is a 2016 Kia Soul Base with 84k miles on it, made my last payment earlier this month. I’ve had the loan since early 2019. Right now I’m paying auto insurance ranging from $165-$190 a month with State Farm. I have full coverage. I do …

Every Single Automatic Car Should Have A Column Shifter, No Exceptions Andy recently spent a week in a $40,000 Ford Maverick, and as much as he enjoyed the truck, there was one thing he couldn’t get past — the shift knob. It wasn’t the end of the world, but he did find it incredibly frustrating while trying to make a three-point turn. Personally, I agree with him. A rotary shifter is an… Read more…

What’s The Worst Car From A Great Automaker? There are some pretty incredible automakers out there responsible for some pretty special cars. Ferrari has a long lineage of wonderful machines, as do less expensive brands like Alpine and even humble Honda has made some great cars. But is there an automaker with a stellar hit rate that’s also had its fair share of… Read more…

3 payments left on car to complete loan, bank just now requesting title My dad helped me buy a car in 2018. I’ve been making timely loan payments through my bank the entire time and only have a few payments left. Bank called yesterday and said they need me to bring in my title to ensure they’re lien holder. I found the title and my bank isn’t listed so I made an appt at the Secretary of State to fix that. I just nee…

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Does leasing a car make sense for me? Hey all, So I’ve been saving money for a car but I thought about it the other day and wondered whether it makes more sense for me to finance or lease? I live in metro Boston (south shore) and my job is maybe 10 minutes from my apartment? I’m from western mass and want a car that can make that drive (roughly 99mi) every couple of weeks so I can …

‘Twister’ Remains The Greatest Car Commercial Of All Time Read more…

I Need A Big Vehicle That Can Carry A Drum Set! What Car Should I Buy? Michael recently stopped being a drummer in a local band but has the feeling the rock and roll life may come calling again. He needs a replacement for this Ford Transit that works as a comfortable daily driver while also having the space to haul his set. With a budget of $25,000, what car should he buy? Read more…

These Are Your Favorite ‘Car Of The Future’ The future is going to be here any second now, and when it comes there will be cars. Future cars are wild and imaginative things, and there are decades of them to choose from. Read more…

Early Mortgage/ Car Loan Payoff vs Invest…. what even those who are “right” get wrong. As a financial advisor I get to observe, first hand, all of the major misconceptions regarding various personal finance decisions that we all face. Of course there are many, but the most fascinating of all of them has to be the misunderstanding of the implications of paying off simple interest debt in lieu of compound interest investing. People …

What’s The Best-Sounding Car Of All Time? Sound is a big deal when it comes to cars – especially now that more and more EVs are hitting the road without any sort of engine note. It means we’re even more focused on how good a car sounds because pretty soon, they’re all going to be electric and silent. That’s what led me to today’s question. Read more…