Car Titles & More

Car title help for junk car sellers: titles, liens, lost paperwork, inherited cars and taxes — the paperwork side of selling a junk car.

Car Titles & More

Selling a Deceased Person's Car to a Junk Buyer: Title Steps

Selling a deceased person's car for junk? Learn the general steps to transfer an inherited vehicle, the estate paperwork you may need, and common pitfalls.

Updated Oct 5, 2026
Car Titles & More

Release of Liability When Selling a Car: What Sellers Must Do

Learn what a release of liability when selling a car is, how it protects you from tickets, tolls and towing fees, and how to file it with your state DMV.

Updated Oct 5, 2026
Car Titles & More

Car Donation Tax Deduction: Is Donating a Junk Car Worth It?

How the car donation tax deduction really works for a junk car, from the IRS gross-proceeds and $500 rules to itemizing, and how it compares with selling.

Updated Oct 5, 2026
Car Titles & More

Can You Junk a Car With a Lien or Loan Still on It?

Can you junk a car with a lien? Learn how liens work, your options for paying off or working with the lender, and how to handle the title transfer.

Updated Oct 5, 2026
Car Titles & More

Salvage vs. Rebuilt vs. Junk Titles: What's the Difference?

Salvage vs. rebuilt vs. junk title, explained in plain English: what each title brand means, how a car gets one, and how it affects selling or scrapping.

Updated Oct 5, 2026
Car Titles & More

Lost Car Title? How to Get a Duplicate Title Before Junking

Lost car title? Learn the general steps to get a duplicate title from your state DMV, what to bring, and how to handle common snags before you junk the car.

Updated Oct 5, 2026
Car Titles & More

How to Sign Over a Car Title When Selling a Junk Car

How to sign over a car title when you sell a junk car: which fields to fill in, common mistakes that can void a title, and what to do after the sale.

Updated Oct 5, 2026
Car Titles & More

Can You Junk a Car Without a Title? What to Know Before You Sell

Can you junk a car without a title? Learn when it's allowed, what paperwork buyers may accept instead, and how to check your state's title rules first.

Updated Oct 5, 2026

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