Meghan Carbary

Meghan Carbary has been writing professionally for nearly 20 years. A published journalist in three states, Meghan honed her skills as a feature writer and sports editor. She has now expanded her skill-set into the automotive industry as a content writer for The Car Connection, where she contributes to several automotive and auto finance blogs.

Articles

0 Percent Auto Loans Increase for Subprime Borrowers

Some borrowers with bad credit may be able to take advantage of 0 percent interest rate deals on auto loans due to the coronavirus. These deals come as automakers improve incentives for all consumers, not just those with good credit. ...Read More»

05/20/2020 Meghan Carbary

3 Reasons to Trade-In Your Car Now

Trade-ins are worth a pretty penny these days, but is that enough of a reason to trade in your car? The answer depends on your situation, but we have some points to consider if you're waiting to get into another vehicle. ...Read More»

07/19/2021 Meghan Carbary

4 Auto Loan Providers for Bad Credit

If you're new to the world of financing, you might not realize the range of options that exist when you need an auto loan. There are many ways a person can get a car loan, but not everyone qualifies for each option. Let's look at some auto loan providers for bad credit. ...Read More»

07/31/2019 Meghan Carbary

5 Options for Your Car When You File Bankruptcy

Depending on the state you live in and the type of bankruptcy you are filing, Chapter 7 or Chapter 13, you have several options for your car available to you. ...Read More»

11/19/2018 Meghan Carbary

6 Bad Credit Car Buying Tips

Buying a car when you have less than perfect credit can be challenging, but it doesn't have to stop you from getting the vehicle you need. These six tips can help you prepare for success when buying a car with bad credit. ...Read More»

06/03/2019 Meghan Carbary

6 Signs You Need a New Car

When your vehicle is worse for wear, do you know when it's better to repair it or when it's time to get a new car? Here are a few signs to watch out for that may be able to help you decide. ...Read More»

11/30/2020 Meghan Carbary

A First Look at Bad Credit Car Lenders

Just because you have bad credit doesn't mean you can't get a car loan. It's possible to get approved as long as you're working with the right kind of lender. ...Read More»

09/30/2019 Meghan Carbary

Are 84-Month Car Loans a Good Idea?

An 84-month loan can be a good idea if you can afford it. Longer loans mean more interest charges and therefore more money paid for your car in the long run, but they also mean a smaller monthly payment. Let's look at how to know what's right for you. ...Read More»

11/22/2021 Meghan Carbary

Are Cars With Over 200,000 Miles Bad?

Whether or not a car with over 200,000 miles is bad depends on much more than mileage. High-mileage vehicles are becoming more common on even new dealer lots. Here's what we know about super-high-mileage cars with over 200,000 miles. Vehicles With Over 200,000 Miles In the past, most car dealerships ...Read More»

05/13/2022 Meghan Carbary

Are Dealer Add-Ons Worth the Cost?

There are many options to consider when it comes to customizing your car loan. While some dealer add-ons are worth the cost, others may be cheaper elsewhere. Let's take a closer look at a few add-ons you may want to consider, especially if you have a weaker credit score. ...Read More»

10/28/2020 Meghan Carbary

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