5 Ways to Improve Your Chances of Getting Financed as an Owner-Operator

Posted on: 6 May 2016

If you are an owner-operator and are looking to buy a semitruck, it can be difficult to find financing. This is especially true if you are a new owner-operator. However, if you know what finance companies are looking for, you can increase your chances of getting approved for a loan and purchasing your own truck.  A Positive Company History Many financial institutions may be unwilling to finance a truck for an owner-operator who is currently starting their own business.
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Buying Your First Private-Party Vehicle? What Should You Know?

Posted on: 6 July 2015

If you've always purchased new (or new to you) vehicles from an auto dealer, you may be reluctant to delve into the world of private party sales. How can you ensure that the vehicle has been well cared-for and is in good mechanical condition? However, purchasing from a private party not only requires less paperwork on your end, but can save you money. If you're not a car expert, there are a few things you can do to reduce the chances you'll wind up purchasing someone else's lemon.
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