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Buying or selling a car can be one of life’s more frustrating experiences. Endless online listings, confusing valuations, dealer haggling, and stacks of paperwork — it’s no wonder many Australians put it off. But what if it didn’t have to be stressful? At Car Buyers...

Buying or selling a car can feel like navigating a maze. Between valuations, dealer offers, private listings, and on-road costs, it’s easy to lose track of what’s fair — and what’s not. At Car Buyers Assist, we believe that trust and transparency are the foundations...

When most Australians start shopping for a new car, they tend to focus on one thing: the interest rate. It’s the number that gets plastered across billboards and car ads, the one dealerships use to grab your attention. But here’s the truth — car finance isn’t just...

Buying a car should be exciting — not overwhelming. Yet for many Australians, navigating car finance, insurance, and paperwork can feel like learning a new language. The truth is, automotive finance and insurance don’t have to be complex. At Car Buyers Assist, our...

Buying a car should be exciting, not confusing. Yet for many Australians, the process of getting car finance and insurance feels overwhelming — too many options, too much jargon, and too little support. At Car Buyers Assist, we believe the best outcomes come from...

Buying a car is one of life’s big milestones — gaining wheels, freedom, and possibility. But that excitement often meets confusion and anxiety when financing and insurance come into play. At Car Buyers Assist, we believe trust and transparency begin with education. In...

If you're exploring car finance options in Australia, chances are you’ve seen the term secured car loan pop up more than once. But exactly what is a secured car loan, and is it the right choice for you? A secured car loan is a popular financing option where your...

If you’re looking into car loans in Australia, you may have come across the term ‘balloon payment.’ While it might sound confusing, understanding what a car finance balloon payment is and how it impacts your loan can help you make a more informed decision. A balloon...

If you’ve ever compared quotes for car insurance, you’ve probably noticed that premiums can vary significantly, even for similar vehicles. So, what affects car insurance premiums in Australia?  The short answer is: a lot. From your age and location to the type of car...

Paying off a car loan isn't just about the price of the car. It's also about the interest, which can quietly add thousands to your total cost. How car loan interest is calculated depends on several factors: the loan amount, interest rate, loan term and how often you...