If you’re considering buying a car in 2026, you’re not alone. After a few years of fluctuating interest rates, changing vehicle prices, and tight inventory, many drivers across Houston and Stephenville are asking the same question about rate trends: Is now the right time to buy—or should I wait? The answer depends on a few key factors, including … [Read more...]
Is 2026 a Good Year to Buy a Car? Rates, Trends & Local Guidance
Smarter Auto Protection: Why Members Trust Beats the Dealership
Buying a car is exciting—but it can also come with a barrage of add-on offers. From “extended warranties” to “gap protection,” dealerships often push optional auto protection that sounds like a good idea but comes with a hefty price tag. At Members Trust Federal Credit Union, we offer the same types of protection—Guaranteed Auto Protection (GAP) … [Read more...]
Drive Into Fall Savings: 6 Smart Car-Buying Tips & Exclusive Members Trust Loan Benefits
Make Your Next Car Purchase a Smart One with these Car-Buying Tips from MTFCU! Fall is one of the best times of year to buy a vehicle. Dealerships are clearing out current-year models to make room for the new ones, and you can often find great incentives, special financing, and reduced prices. Whether you’re eyeing a brand-new ride or a reliable … [Read more...]