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You can still get a decent rate without perfect credit.
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You can still get a decent rate without perfect credit.
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How to refinance your car loan
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They offer similar products but serve audiences in different credit score ranges.
Refinancing resets your auto loan’s interest rate, term or both.
Precomputed interest is front-loaded at the beginning of the loan.
Better rates and terms are available for active-duty military and veterans.
Tresl and Auto Approve are refinance loan comparison sites — but which is better?
These high-interest, fee-heavy loans could wind up costing you your car.
Weigh what these two big bank lenders have to offer.
Consider if preapproval or prequalification is better for your vehicle financing.
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