Financial misinformation isn’t new, but today, it’s supercharged. The 24/7 news cycle fueled by social media virality means you’re more likely than ever to consume inaccurate or misleading information every day. Sometimes these narratives, no matter how false, seep into our collective consciousness and give a false impression of our…

Key takeaways An auto loan can make car ownership possible by spreading out the purchase cost over years. It can help you afford a more reliable vehicle and increase your credit score. Auto loans also have their drawbacks, including high monthly payments, financial risk, vehicle depreciation and being stuck with…