Below is a checklist of things you should do in order to give yourself the best opportunity to obtain a car loan after you have filed for bankruptcy. Remember, it is possible to get a loan after you have filed for bankruptcy, below is the steps to give you the best chance.

• Make sure that you have closed all unpaid bills and accounts to make sure that you have nothing outstanding
• Be careful of people and companies claiming to want to help you, with the vulnerable state that you are in, make sure you ask questions and don't get caught up
• Be sure that you get help from a financial expert and get a loan that is within your means, you should spend more than you really need to
• Something to keep in mind prior to walking into a loan office like ours, interest rates will be high, be aware, however, if you build your credit up the chance to re-finance is great
• There is no set interest rate that a car company looking to invest in you needs to follow, be sure not to come across as too vulnerable or the finance department will try to exploit your insecurities
• Some banks will setup you up provided to give them a secure deposit on the loan, they may ask for a paycheck to act as security on the loan
• In some cases, you may be required to provide rational as to why you were forced to file for bankruptcy
• Be sure to read the fine print when it comes to signing any contracts, be aware of what be coming your way and act accordingly.