Selling a financed car. Comfortably right-side-up on the loan. Should we sell it to a dealer or a private party? Complication: Moving overseas in just over a month. [more inside]
posted by dust of the stars on Nov 17, 2011 - 4 answers

How can I get a car that runs when I have no money? [more inside]
posted by threeturtles on Jul 8, 2011 - 19 answers

I have some general questions about financing a used car [more inside]
posted by pete0r on May 25, 2010 - 3 answers

My girlfriend drives a 2004 Ford Focus that is insured by her mother, but my gf pays her for it. The title and registration are also in her mothers name, but the loan is in my girlfriend's name with her mom as a cosigner. My girlfriend has made 100% of the loan payments (as well as minor repairs). Recently my girlfriends mom has begun to demand that she turn over the vehicle because it is "hers", but has now decided to try to cancel her insurance but cannot do so due to not having the plates to the car. My girlfriend is now living in fear and worrying that her mother is going to come over to our house and take the plates off the car. Her mother has also threatened to report the car as STOLEN. [more inside]
posted by ascetic on Mar 20, 2010 - 14 answers

Just how good does your credit have to be to qualify for 0% financing on a car loan? [more inside]
posted by saucy on Aug 17, 2007 - 9 answers

I owe more than my car is worth. My monthly auto-expenses are too great. I would be better off with a truck. Advice? [more inside]
posted by farmersckn on Nov 15, 2006 - 23 answers

How can my mom get rid of her car? It doesn't work, numerous attempts to repair it have been unsuccessful (long story), and she still owes money it. Is there some way to get rid of the car altogether without defaulting on her loan and ruining her credit? [more inside]
posted by pikachulolita on Jan 5, 2006 - 30 answers