You've likely seen the TV commercials offering service contracts for your used car or truck that will pay for repairs, even if your vehicle has more than 200,000 miles on it. Are they a good idea?

On July 31, the Federal Trade Commission announced, with great fanfare, that it had settled a consumer protection action it had been working on for several years, involving motor vehicle service ...

In addition to the used-car financing options it has been offering on TRED since April, Ally is now providing GAP insurance and vehicle service contracts to buyers on the peer-to-peer online car ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Legal Newsline) – Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster reached a settlement on Tuesday with the owners of a former St. Charles-based seller of extended auto service contracts to ...

An overwhelming percentage of Generation Z and millennial shoppers expressed interest in a vehicle service contract, Ally reported this year. A survey of 2,000 adults found 81 percent of shoppers age ...

Compare plans tailored to your car & budget. American Dream Auto Protect and Zurich Vehicle Service Contract both offer extended car warranties that protect you financially after your manufacturer’s ...

Cory Collins, national training director for Automotive Reinsurance Concepts, encourages finance managers to offer only vehicle service contracts with exclusionary coverage. "If you're not offering it ...

Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster's office announced today that it has filed suits against six companies selling extended auto-service contracts and alleged that the firms, all located in ...

Compare plans tailored to your car & budget. Zurich Vehicle Service Contract and Onust both offer extended car warranties that protect you financially after your manufacturer’s warranty expires. While ...

This week, New York’s attorney general reached four separate settlements connected with 22 different rooftops in the New York City area for packaging credit repair and identity theft protection ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. As state and federal regulators increase scrutiny of companies selling extended auto-service contracts, the Missouri attorney ...

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