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dflprincess

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8. The finance company will send you a release letter

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Thu Jul 22, 2021, 09:24 PM

Jul 2021

You can go to the state to get a new titlle or just keep the release with the copy of the title you currently have. When you trade in or sell the car just present both the title and the release letter. That's what i've done in the past.

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Wondering, how do I get the finance company name off my car title?? [View all] a kennedy Jul 2021 OP

Fin company kozar Jul 2021 #1

After the finance company releases the lien, your State DMV can issue a title in your name. 33taw Jul 2021 #3

I've always paid mine off early, cloudbase Jul 2021 #2

You need a lien release from the finance company. It typically takes 2-3 weeks or so. unblock Jul 2021 #4

They should send you the title with the release signed and dated. Kota Jul 2021 #5

In Minnesota the car's owner gets the title not the finance company dflprincess Jul 2021 #9

Give 'em 6 weeks. If not, call state 3Hotdogs Jul 2021 #6

Will your insurance company have better luck? question everything Jul 2021 #7

The finance company will send you a release letter dflprincess Jul 2021 #8

Yes Randomthought Jul 2021 #10