Sunday, September 06, 2009

Take Advantage of Low Interest Rates and Refinance Your Car Loan

By Frank Jenkins

We all know that times are tough. But even in tough economic times there are things that you can do to better your situation. For example, right now interest rates are lower than they've been in years, which makes this a great time for refinancing.

The bad news is that these low interest rates will not last. Soon, and no one knows exactly when, banks and lenders are likely to start raising rates to make up lost revenues. And as the economy picks up you can count on these rates rising.

Because rates are rising, now is perhaps one of the best times to refinance a car loan. Recently several major automobile companies have had major upheavals in their business, causing a dramatic instability in the automotive sector. As a result, less and less people are purchasing new cars as they are uncertain what will happen in the future.

Because there are significantly less new automobile purchases being made banks are scrambling to keep existing customers happy with their auto loans and are offering some of the most lucrative and lowest interest rates every seen in the automobile world.

If you've been watching the news you know that the government has stepped in to help the car companies restructure. Once all this restructuring is done and the car companies are back on their feet there's a good chance that it will be harder to get a good rate. This is just another reason why now is a great time to look into refinancing a car loan you already have.

Because the restructuring of the automotive world is nearly at an end, low automobile loan rates won't be around for very much longer. If you already own an automobile and had the bad luck of getting a high interest rate loan when you purchased your vehicle now is perhaps the best possible time to consider refinancing your car loan.

Banks and lenders are desperate at the moment to acquire new loans and refinance existing ones. As a borrower there are a variety of auto loans available to suit your needs. Whether you want to take a short term loan and pay off your car quickly or if you desire the stability and security of a long term structured loan you can save money by refinancing your loan now while interest rates are still low. - 2368

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