{"id":87,"date":"2017-12-20T11:13:44","date_gmt":"2017-12-20T11:13:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rupeemaster.com\/?p=87"},"modified":"2019-10-17T06:09:35","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17T06:09:35","slug":"tips-on-how-to-manage-your-car-loan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rupeemaster.com\/home\/tips-on-how-to-manage-your-car-loan\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips on how to manage your car loan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A car has become a necessity rather than a luxury for the modern Indian upper-middle-class family. In some families, each member of the family has a car at their disposal. With this growing trend car loans (CL) has become very common in an Indian household.When we avail a car loan one should keep the following points in mind before and after taking the loan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Buy within your budget:<\/strong> Your dream car may be the may be an expensive one; however, think twice before you go for it. Can you afford this car? Take into consideration your monthly expenses, obligations, investments etc. before you go to the car. Take a <strong>car loan EMI calculator<\/strong> to know your monthly obligation towards it. Buy your budget to make sure that your dream car does not become a nightmare.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pay the maximum amount of down payment:<\/strong> When you check your car loan eligibility you might be entitled to a higher amount of loan which you may not actually require. Do not completely exhaust your eligibility; utilize your free cash flow to pay the maximum down payment. This would tremendously reduce the burden of EMI burden bundled up over your head. A lower EMI would mean lesser interest cost paid by you over the tenure of the loan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shorter the tenure the better:<\/strong> You might be eligible for a slightly higher amount of loan if you opt for a longer tenure. However, do not be tempted by it, try to squeeze in your EMI in the shortest tenure possible. This might mean a higher monthly EMI obligation nonetheless it will reduce your annual interest cost.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Compare interest rate running in the market: <\/strong>Almost all banks and financial institutions offer car loan in India. A new car loan interest rate in India is presently hovering around 9.00%. It is advisable to compare car loan interest rates on any online portal before you pick up one. \u00a0Remember the lower the interest rate, lighter would be the interest burden.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do not default on your EMI:<\/strong> Make a monthly\/annual budget and stick to it. Manage your expenses in such a way to make sure that you pay your EMI regularly. Do not miss on any one of them. If you slip on paying a couple of them your bank will declare you as a defaulter and may confiscate your car too. Further, your credit score will deplete and none of the financial institutions might not want to lend you for any purpose.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Consider Refinancing:<\/strong> If you\u2019re not been able to pay your EMI timely then you could negotiate with your or any other bank \/ financial institution for a more favorable interest rate and tenure which you can obligate timely. This is basically taking the same outstanding loan on better terms and conditions which you think you can fulfill.<\/p>\n<p>Compare car loans online not only for the interest rates but also the other terms and conditions such as processing fees, pre-payment charges and foreclosure charges and they do too make a marked difference in the ultimate cost of the car loan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A car has become a necessity rather than a luxury for the modern Indian upper-middle-class family. In some families, each member of the family has a car at their disposal. 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