MoneyWisdom Blog

Love your car but hate your payment? Here's a secret that banks and car dealers don't want you to know ... you can refinance your vehicle loan and save.

Don’t let the cost of new wheels drive you crazy! You don’t have to burn money when you burn rubber. If you’re in the market for new tires, take these nine money-saving tips for a spin.

Do you lease a vehicle or know someone who does? We’ll go out on a limb and say you chose this option for low monthly payments on a better make and model that you could otherwise afford.

Whether you've already started the car buying process or are just beginning, you're probably wondering whether to buy or lease a new or used car.

One of my coworkers at the credit union recently forwarded me a news clip about a single mother whose car caught on fire. The young mother was stunned when she learned that although the car was totaled by her insurance company, she still owed $5,000 on the loan she'd taken out to buy the car. On top of this stress, she needed a new car to replace the one that had been totaled. You can see the news clip here.

Yes! And it can save you a lot of money each month – and over the life of your loan.

Use Hanscom Federal Credit Union's online car-buying resource, and browse thousands of new, used, and certified pre-owned vehicles from different dealers.

Leasing a car can be an attractive option. It affords you the opportunity to make lower payments on a better make and model car than you might otherwise be able to afford. The down side, however, is that leases have rules, lots of them.

A car loan is helpful. But a good car loan can make a dramatic difference in your life. It can save you money, reduce worries, and minimize hassles. And at Hanscom Federal Credit Union, we specialize in good car loans.