On the back of the title there is a place for you to put the leinholder information. Just put your information there when you pay the money to the seller. If there is a leinholder, the insurance company will require the owner to carry full coverage insurance, therefore, if the car is wrecked, the insurance will pay you, the leinholder, and not the owner listed on the title. That way you will be able to recoup any money that is owed to you. You can only keep the amount that is owed to you and pay any remaining to the registered owner of the vehicle.
It is probably stated in your finance or lease agreement that if you don't make your payments on time that the finance company has the right to repossess the vehicle. Consider yourself informed. Long story short, if you don't want your vehicle repossessed you need to make your payments.
To protect your valuables. For example: A vehicle has a theft system so it alarms you when someone is breaking into your vehicle
The purpose of insuring a vehicle is to protect yourself incase of any accident you may be involved in. Having insurance will protect you in the long run and stop you having to fork out a substantial amount of money in bills and repairs. Also having insurance will protect you if your vehicle is stolen.
The purpose of insuring a vehicle is to protect yourself incase of any accident you may be involved in. Having insurance will protect you in the long run and stop you having to fork out a substantial amount of money in bills and repairs. Also having insurance will protect you if your vehicle is stolen.
Surrendering a vehicle, in a financial sense, means that it is being repossessed and it is being given back to the finance company. The company will usually send someone to collect the vehicle.
It is never recommended to have someone elses using your vehicle on daily basis under your name. save yourself some trouble.
If the vehicle is owned by someone else (the credit union) then it is not yours to raise finance on.
If the loan is not paid off at the time of the death, the vehicle belongs to the lienholder until the vehicle is paid off.
The question is, "Why would you worry about a missed payment when you have interest in the vehicle?" The money that you used as your down payment and any payments you have made total your interest in the vehicle. Why are people running from the repo man when in fact you can place the finance company on notice that, if your interest is repossessed, you will file criminal charges in federal court against the finance company and get triple what the car is worth. I guarantee you they won't take it. You can also put a mechanics lien on the vehicle to protect your interest in it.
I assume you mean a repossession of a vehicle if you let your insurance cancel. When you purchase a vehicle and finance the cost of the vehicle you sign a legally binding contract. One of the terms in the contract is always that you must carry physical damage auto insurance payable to the finance company if the vehicle is a total loss or damaged. If you fail to keep this insurance you have broken the contract and the vehicle is subject to repossession and you may be sued for additional damages if the value of the vehicle is less than the amount owed to the finance company.
This will depend on the location you live in but generally the answer is yes. Most place legally require liability insurance in order to register a vehicle of drive on public roads. Secondly, if you finance a vehicle the contract will require that you obtain and keep physical damage insurance to protect the interest of the bank or finance company even if you don't care about your own loss if the vehicle is damaged.
Yes, Almost every Auto finance note contains language that requires you to maintain "Full Coverage" Auto Insurance for the term of your finance note. It just part of the contract you agree and sign when you financed the car. This is to protect the finance company from a loss of the vehicle. Remember the finance company still owns the vehicle until you pay it off. Failure to comply with the insurance requirements of the finance note you signed constitutes a default on your loan subjecting the borrower and the vehicle to whatever remedies are at the finance companies disposal, including repossession. If you act quickly, Are not behind on your car payments, Get your full coverage insurance in place and pay the towing fees, Call the company and be nice with them and assure them that you understand your obligations with apologies for any oversight, Most finance companies will let you take the vehicle back and continue paying your note.