Friday, May 14, 2010

Planning to buy a car? - Get a loan



It has become harder these days to successfully qualify for a car loan – both for used and new ones. People are not that financially sound to make this happen. But in the present busy schedule everyone should have his or her own car. Being able to suffice for a car loan is crucial this way.

You have to first assess your credit if you opt for getting used car loan with bad credit. If you have pretty good credit, it will be easier to get that loan. You need to get a credit report certified by some reputed authority. There are many such reporting agencies. You may get one free report per year. Beware of mistakes that appear in these reports since mistakes can affect your credit score badly. Get some back up documents ready as supporting material – like proof of your regular income, savings bank accounts details etc.

Finally you have to calculate the total interest payable before choosing the tenure of your loan. You are advised to keep the tenure below five years.