“Dear Steve, I live in Colorado and I have a car loan with Santander Consumer USA. My payment due date is the 15th of every month. Over the past 2 years I have been paying this loan 2 or 3 weeks late. There have even been quite a few times when I paid the note …
“Dear Steve, Purchased a car ( Lexus ) 4 years ago. I paid payments for 2 years and got behind on payments. The dealership ( finance company) Would not work with me on catching up my payments. I have been told me only option is to give the car up ( and it goes into …
“Dear Steve, I filed chapter 7 last year and instead of my situation getting better, its getting worse. I financed a car through a company name first investors and in the beginning of the loan I was keeping up with the payments. But, due to a decline in my yearly salary the note is killing …
“Dear Steve, Just a curious consumer. I have paid partial payments on a car loan and I wondered what will reflect on my credit report. If I paid a partial payment on my loan can the loan company still report me as late on my credit report?also I was wondering if hypathetically I was say …
“Dear Steve, My name is Kelly and I’m in a bit of a pickle. I have a car loan with the remaining balance of $28,417.00, I make $652.59 payments every month. I’m trying to look for my own place, bec I currently live with my ex-boyfriend. But in order for me to be able to …
“Dear Steve, We are in our 50s. We’d been doing well and racked up some serious debt. Ashamed to say how much but … over 70,000. This includes credit cards and loans. Not including our home. Last month I lost my job and have been looking (yes, looking hard!) but have not found anything as …
“Dear Steve, My husband has been unemployeed and I work full time. We had to move out of last home due to toxic mold. I am 3 months behind in car payments and they want to take my car. It is the only way i can get to work to get groceries for my kids …
“Dear Steve, The car loan company was going to work with me but faxed by papers on a Saturday (last day of the month) when I was not at work so they say they can’t help me now. My husband is out of work. Should I let them take the truck back? I will then …
Brandy “Dear Steve, I am 30 and my husband is 40.We have 27,000 in his 401k (we have lost almost 10,000). We dont have much as far as credit cards but we are drowing in a house payment, 2 Vehicle payments (1300 per month) and a payment on a rental property that we are unable …
Theresa “Dear Steve, I have $75,000 in school loans and I have one job bringing in $360 per week after taxes and another job where I make $150 per week after taxes. My car payment is $251, rent is $600, utilities are $130, Food is $80, and water is $45. I have a 401(k) with …