While it can be somewhat tricky to sell a car that’s under finance, it is possible. What makes it so tricky exactly? The fact that the car is under finance means it does not fully belong to you. It belongs to the lender, which means you will need to pay out the loan – alongside any fees the lender chooses to apply – before you can sell it on.
In this post, we’ll get into everything you need to know … Read more
Back in April, when this pandemic was new and we all faced an unknown period of lockdown, potential financial instability and uncertainty over what would happen next, new car sales across Australia plummeted 48.5%. With this – the biggest decline recorded in almost 30 years of tracking – Australians spent at least $1 billion less on new cars than they did during April the previous year.
But, as the situation evolved, so did demand within the industry. Fears of the … Read more
So, you’re thinking about buying a car. You don’t have funds to pay for it upfront, which means you will have to apply for a car loan. But are there any other options?
A car lease could provide an alternative to a car loan, but just like a car loan, it comes with various pros and cons. In this post, we’ll look at the different types of car leases and how they work, to then compare car leases and car … Read more
If you have a credit card, you’re probably pretty comfortable using it on the small stuff, such as the weekly grocery shop and some online retail therapy after the kids are in bed. But what about larger purchases? How would you feel about using your credit card to pay for something big, like a car?
In this post, we’ll cover the ins and outs of buying a car with a credit card, including when it will and won’t work, and … Read more
Thinking about applying for a car loan, but unsure whether you’ll be approved? If you’re new to credit, or you’ve not had a good relationship with credit in the past, it can be nerve-wracking applying for a new loan. So, what can you do to improve your chances of being approved?
Check Your Credit ReportBefore you apply for any type of credit, whether that’s a car loan, a credit card, or a home loan, you should always check your … Read more