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FAQs

What is the best reason to say when applying for a loan? ›

What is the best reason to give when applying for a personal loan? The best reason is exactly what you plan on using the loan for. Lying to your lender could lead to legal trouble.

It is possible to use your car as collateral on a loan. This means you offer up the car as security so if you default on the loan, the lender can take the car to help compensate for its financial loss. To use your car as collateral, you must have equity in the vehicle.

Most used auto loans go to borrowers with minimum credit scores of at least 675. For new auto loans, most borrowers have scores of around 730. The minimum credit score needed for a new car may be around 600, but those with excellent credit often get lower rates and lower monthly payments.

Before a lender issues you a loan, it wants to know that you have the ability to repay it. That's why many of them require some form of security. This security is called collateral, which minimizes the risk for lenders by ensuring that the borrower keeps up with their financial obligation.

To get a California title loan, you need to own a vehicle outright. The lender determines the loan amount based on the value of the car. You will have to surrender your car title to the lender, who will hold it as collateral until the loan is repaid.

The two big credit scoring models used by auto lenders are FICO® Auto Score and Vantage.

How do banks verify income for auto loans? ›

Very simply, a tax return or paystub will do the trick. Since most paychecks are deposited electronically, you may have to log into your company's payroll system and print a recent paystub. Be aware that the lender may call your employer to confirm that you work where you say you work.

There isn't one specific score that's required to buy a car because lenders have different standards. However, the vast majority of borrowers have scores of 661 or higher.

And that's fine -- as long as you keep up with the monthly payments as agreed. If it's an unsecured personal loan (meaning no collateral was involved), most lenders don't care what you do with the funds. However, a debt consolidation loan is an exception, because it was granted for a specific purpose.

The lender's perspective

They will also want to know where you work, how long you've been there, and how much you earn. These are answers you provide. And whether you're borrowing money from a bank, credit union, or online lender, you may be asked about the loan's purpose.

It typically includes the sender's contact information, the date of writing, the recipient's details, the subject line indicating the purpose of the letter, a formal salutation, an introduction outlining the purpose of the loan request and the sender's financial situation, loan details specifying the type and amount of ...

Lenders want to know to whom they'll be lending money. Describe your experience, qualifications, credentials and skills. Include manager resume(s). Establish your credibility and track record as a business owner and as a good corporate citizen.