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Car Buyer Resources

Whether you have bad credit or no credit, we’ve got the tools to help you purchase a car.

Resource center

Your opportunity to improve your credit starts here. Our Car Buyer Resource Center features an assortment of valuable tools and resources designed to help car buyers with bad credit or no credit purchase a car. Here, you'll find blog posts, videos, customer reviews and more to help you make informed decisions about your auto financing and overall credit.

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Everything car buying, financing & credit related.
Express Lane Blog
Everything car buying, financing & credit related.
From tips on buying your first car to information on how to maintain it once it’s in your driveway, you’ll find all the helpful articles you need right here.
Welcome to your resource for financial education.
ExtraCredit by Credit Acceptance
Welcome to your resource for financial education.
Whether you’re fresh out of school learning the ropes of adulthood, or you’ve hit some bumps in the road to financial freedom, we want to share the resources that can help position you for financial success. ExtraCredit by Credit Acceptance is a financial wellness resource created to empower you with the knowledge to help you take control of your finances.

Real customers. Real reviews.

Listen to what our customers have to say about how Credit Acceptance has been able to help them get in the driver’s seat.

Customer Review - Jaleise (Detroit, MI)

"I was able to find a car within my budget. Same day I walked off the lot with the car." - Jaleise (Detroit, MI) - Credit Acceptance Customer

Videos on car buying, credit approval and more!

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Auto loan calculator

Our car payment and auto loan calculator estimates your monthly car payment and total car price so you can plan and budget for financing your next car. It’s as simple as entering some information to get the estimated monthly payment and selling price of a vehicle.
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Monthly Auto Loan Calculator
Our car payment calculator helps to estimate a monthly payment for a car that fits your budget.
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Auto Price Calculator
Our auto price calculator helps to estimate the total price for a car that fits your budget.

Express Lane Blog

The Ultimate Guide To Buy A Car And Improve Your Credit
The Ultimate Guide To Buy A Car And Improve Your Credit
If you have bad credit or no credit and are planning to buy a car soon, we’ve created a comprehensive guide to help you along your car buying journey.
What Documents Do I Need To Purchase A Vehicle?
What Documents Do I Need To Purchase A Vehicle?
Purchasing a vehicle requires a ton of paperwork that can slow the process down if you aren’t prepared. Here are six items to bring with you to the dealership.
How To Buy A Car Without A Cosigner
How To Buy A Car Without A Cosigner
While a cosigner can increase your chances of getting credit approval, you can still get approved for auto financing without one. Here's how.