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More than 1.2 million cars were repossessed in the United States in 2022, according to the Journal of Consumer Reports. 1 If your vehicle has been repossessed or you’re at risk of repossession, there ...

If you’re in dire straits and you’ve been wondering how to turn in a car you can’t afford anymore, you’re at the right place, because we’re going to lay out the process for you. Can you give your car ...

Shock. Anger. Shame. And finally, hopelessness. The emotions that follow a car repossession can be overwhelming, but they often converge into one lingering question: “What do I do now?” As an ...

Earlier this year, a joint announcement from three of the largest repossession organizations — Allied Finance Adjusters, American Recovery Association and Eagle Group XX — reiterated their definitions ...

Your car is an example of secured debt, which can be seized by a debt collector, depending on the terms of your loan. Whether a debt collector can repo your car can also depend on the type of ...

Auto repossessions spiked in 2022 above pre-pandemic levels, coinciding with a sharp increase in the use of third-party repo agents and higher costs to consumers, the Consumer Financial Protection ...