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- Fixed fees
- Soft credit pull for pre-qualification
- User-friendly online application process
- Wide network of partners
- Mobile app
- Limited state availability
- No co-sign option
- High maximum APR
- Strict vehicle eligibility requirements
Upgrade, founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, is a fintech company specializing in personal loans, credit cards, and auto financing solutions, including refinancing options designed to lower monthly payments and save on interest costs. With a user-friendly online platform, they facilitate a seamless application process, often providing approvals within 24 hours and funding shortly after. Their services extend to both individual customers and auto dealerships, thanks to extensive partnerships with many financial institutions. Their customers benefit from features such as a soft credit pull for rate checks, fixed fees, and no origination fees, enhancing transparency and reducing costs. They also offer competitive loan terms, with options up to 84 months and the ability to pre-qualify without impacting credit scores. Their commitment to customer service is reflected in their A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau and accolades from industry leaders. Read our review to have a full-on breakdown of Upgrade and their services in detail.
- Loan Terms : Up to 84 months
- Minimum Accepted Credit Score : 580
- APR : Between 5.54% and 19.94%
- BBB Rating : A+
- Wide eligibility for various credit scores
- No origination fees or prepayment penalties
- Direct payoff to current lenders
- Lease Buyout
- Loan Refinancing
- New Vehicle
- Private Party—Undisclosed
- Used Vehicle
- Extended Warranty—Undisclosed
- GAP Insurance
- Limited Warranty—Undisclosed
- Mobile Application
- Online Account Management
- Return Policy—Undisclosed
- Hard Credit Check
- Income
- Minimum Credit Score
- Pre-qualification With Soft Check
- Documentation/Processing Fee—Undisclosed
- Late Payment Fees
- Origination Fee
- Prepayment Penalties
- Title Transfer Fee—Undisclosed
- Upfront or Application Fees
- Automatic Payments
- Cash
- Check
- Debit or Credit Cards
- In-Person Payments
- Mail-In Payments
- Online Payments
- Phone Payments
- Articles and Videos
- FAQs
- Help Guides
- Live Chat
- Phone