More Americans are trading in underwater vehicles. That does not mean the vehicles are submerged. In a sense, the drivers are. More than one in four trade-ins had negative equity in the third quarter ...

More car buyers are finding themselves in a tough spot financially. According to a recent report from Edmunds, more than 26% of new-vehicle trade-ins in the second quarter of 2025 had negative equity ...

In another big win for fans of debt, new data from Edmunds says that car buyers are falling into a worrying cycle of negative equity on their cars. In the fourth quarter of 2025, just about 3-in-10 ...

For years, car buyers have watched prices skyrocket and loan terms lengthen. Now, new data shows just how many drivers are feeling the squeeze. In the fourth quarter of 2025, 29.3% of trade-ins toward ...

In the aftermath of the Great Recession, you probably heard about plenty of people whose homes were underwater. Maybe you were one of them. Now, the analysts at Edmunds say plenty of cars are ...