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Auto Loan Resources

We’re here to make the auto loan process straightforward and easy.

An auto loan is a convenient and affordable way to get the vehicle you need sooner than later. But not all auto loans are created equal. With just a little research, you can make sure to get a great offer! 

In this Auto Loan Resource Center, we offer resources so you can confidently navigate each step of your auto loan: 

  • Budget and plan for an affordable car payment
  • Understand auto loan jargon, including rates, terms, and requirements
  • Get pre-approved for your auto loan so you're ready to shop with a check in your pocket
  • Shopping for your ideal vehicle

Just click on a blog post for helpful tips on how to get the most out of your auto loan experience!

1: BUDGETING & PLANNING FOR YOUR AUTO LOAN

Getting a great deal on a car isn't just about the sticker price– you want to make sure your car payment will fit nicely into your monthly budget.

Click to help you plan for a successful auto loan:

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2: UNDERSTANDING CAR LOAN RATES, TERMS, AND NEEDS

The trick to getting a great auto loan is being well prepared. You need to understand rates so you can easily compare offers, and you need to have your documents ready.  

Click to unlock financing terms and requirements:

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3: GETTING PRE-APPROVED FOR YOUR AUTO LOAN

Pre-approval means you can focus on choosing a car without worrying about how you're going to pay for it. Make sure you shop around with a few different lenders!

Click for tips on getting pre-approved and choosing the best lender: 

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4: CAR BUYING

Once you've got your pre-approval, you can go shopping with confidence. Do a little research now to save time and money later! 

Click to make sure you get the best deal: 

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Wasatch Peaks Credit Union is here to support your goals with a range of useful financing tools.

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Ready to Apply for an Auto Loan?

 

You've done all your car loan homework—now it's time to get pre-approved for an auto loan so you can buy the vehicle you deserve and take your life to the next level.

 

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