10 Ways to Make Your Bank Statements ‘Approval-Ready’ For Car Finance

With lenders required to ensure they are lending responsibly, bank statements have become a key part of car finance assessments over the past few years. This is primarily because bank statements show not only your monthly expenses and spending habits but also your account conduct, allowing lenders to better assess the likelihood of missed repayments in the future.

For most people, the thought of a lender looking through your bank statements might be overwhelming and confronting. With so much information about your spending and account habits displayed in your statements and each lender analysing and using the data differently, it’s natural to feel uncertain. Given that most lenders don’t make their bank statement assessment process available to view, people are often left wondering things like, “Will they find something I’ve overlooked?” and “Could this affect my chances of securing the loan I want & need?”

You’re not alone in feeling this way. Every day, our team hears from people who share similar anxieties about their Bank Statements. The good news is that here at Fox Finance Group, our experienced team of Lending Specialists can walk you through exactly what lenders look for and how they will assess your statements, removing any feelings of anxiety or confusion and giving you the clarity and confidence to secure the car finance you need!