Brai is the founder of SW4 Insights, a public policy advisory firm based in Washington D.C. He has over a decade of experience as a journalist and consultant covering finance and economic policy, with ...

Auto loans are a type of installment loan that split a car purchase into monthly payments over a period of years, which can make a new or used car more affordable. Auto loan terms typically run from ...

Andrea Riquier is a former Staff Writer at Forbes Advisor. She is a New York-based writer covering mortgages and the housing market. She was previously at Dow Jones MarketWatch, on the housing market ...

Here's a calculator that can help you determine your monthly loan payment on your next car. When you obtain a car loan, your monthly payment depends on the length of the loan, your interest rate, and ...

After waiting for nearly a year, the Federal Reserve has cut interest rates. Here's a look at what that means for someone ...

A payment calculator seems like it is technology offered and used by everyone today. Plug in a few numbers, and out pops a monthly payment. Simple, right? Unfortunately, this illusion of simplicity is ...

Consumers are putting down less money on their new rides, but there are other ways to make up for what a down payment might have been.

If you’ve had sticker shock when you’ve priced new and used cars, you’re not alone. Cars, trucks, and SUVs are more expensive than ever. About 85% of new car buyers take out auto loans to pay for ...

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