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How to Get a Loan for a Used Car From a Private Seller

Buying a used car can lower the cost of your purchase, letting you move into car ownership with a much smaller loan. This might also be beneficial if you don’t have the credit or income to qualify for a loan amount that would cover a new car price. You might get an even better deal... Read More

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