Imagine it's the near future, and you've bought a new car with a self-driving mode. But hard times hit and you fall behind on loan payments – then, one day you find your car has driven itself away to ...

Unfortunately, buying a car usually requires a sizeable loan, along with regular payments that must be made on time. If you're struggling to keep up with your lender, you're not alone. According to ...

If you miss payments on your leased car, it may be repossessed, which can be expensive and financially damaging. You can try to prevent repossession by making missed payments, contacting the leasing ...

Car repossessions, which are becoming more common after a dip during the COVID-19 pandemic era, have serious financial consequences for lenders and borrowers. Over a million cars were repossessed in ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) slapped Fifth Third Bank with a $20 million fine on Tuesday for allegedly forcing auto loan customers to buy unnecessary car insurance policies, and in ...

Affirming a Tax Court decision, the Eighth Circuit held that a taxpayer who repossessed his former principal residence after the buyer defaulted had to recognize gain equal to the excess of the cash ...

When an account falls into default and results in repossession, the impact extends well beyond the loss of the asset. That negative mark becomes part of the borrower’s credit history and can shape how ...

From the lessee's point of view, the specifics of a repossession depend primarily on 1) the terms of the contract, 2) the payment history and 3) state law. Sometimes there's a little wiggle room – a ...

Facing car repossession can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. Missing car payments can happen due to unexpected circumstances, but acting quickly is important to prevent your car from being ...

Local tow companies report a sharp spike in repos as more San Diego drivers fall behind on auto loan payments.

A former Alabama police officer who fired more than a dozen rounds in less than two seconds and killed a Black man during a truck repossession in 2023 will have to stand trial after a judge denied him ...