Ok, so you’re going to show up at the dealer with your own loan, but where should that loan come from?
Thursday Apr 23, 2009
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Questions to ask when financing a car.
Once you decide you want a new car, the first thing you should do is figure out how much car you can afford.
When you walk into a dealership, one of the first things you’ll be asked is how you intend to pay for your new car.
| Type | Today | Week Ago |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Year Fixed | 5.01%  |
5.12% |
| 30 Year Fixed | 5.48% |
5.60% |
| 1 Year ARM | 3.79% |
3.80% |
| 5/1 Year ARM | 4.08% |
4.16% |
| Type | Today | Week Ago |
|---|---|---|
| Line of Credit | 4.79% | 4.79% |
| 10 Year Loan | 7.62% |
7.66% |
| 15 Year Loan | 7.75% |
7.79% |
| Type | Today | Week Ago |
|---|---|---|
| Interest Checking | 0.29% | 0.29% |
| Money Market/Savings | 0.42%  |
0.43% |
| 12 Month CD | 1.34% |
1.36% |
| 60 Month IRA CD | 2.45% | 2.45% |
| Type | Today | Week Ago |
|---|---|---|
| Cash Back Cards | 11.62%  |
11.49% |
| No Annual Fee Cards | 11.55% |
11.52% |
| Reward Cards | 12.08% |
12.02% |
| Small Business Cards | 10.88% | 10.88% |
| Student Cards | 14.85% | 14.85% |
| Platinum Cards | 11.58% |
11.54% |
