| Bank car loans are regulated. This is the | | | | should exercise extreme caution before |
| most important fact that you will ever take | | | | financing a used car from any unknown |
| from this article. This is to say that the | | | | automobile car lot. First, there are many |
| interest rate charged for the vehicle loan | | | | used car dealers who charge outrageous |
| can only be so much annually and no more. | | | | interest rates on the cars they sell. They |
| This is not to say that banks will give you | | | | can do this because in our state, the state |
| 100% on the value of the loan on a new or | | | | legislature has voted that used car dealers |
| used car. Banks maintain extremely fair and | | | | bear an extreme risk when financing any car |
| precise actuarial tables and books listing | | | | from their inventory to a person with |
| the fair value of both brand new and used | | | | questionable credit. This is the "usury |
| vehicles. They obtain the best market value | | | | allowance" laws which have allowed bad car |
| and provide you financing for approximately | | | | deals and legalized loan shark businesses to |
| 66% of the automobile's cost to you, the | | | | thrive throughout America. Our state isn't |
| buyer in the best cases. Their loan | | | | the only one, where greed and avarice dwell |
| operations are excellent because they have | | | | you find similar programs. You see a car that |
| the best information in the automobile | | | | really is the one for you. |
| industry. They have the certified blue books, | | | | |
| which show the appraised value of every model | | | | Maybe your credit isn't in such good shape so |
| of car made in the world. They also keep a | | | | the bank can't help as much as you wanted. |
| close association with all the automobile | | | | The "Triple Nasty Car Dealership" offers you |
| dealers in town, throughout the state and | | | | financing, free tags and sales tax on the car |
| sometimes out-of-state whenever Interstate | | | | of your dreams. Only it becomes a nightmare |
| commerce laws allow it. | | | | quickly when you decide on a car you really |
| | | | can't afford. The interest rates on your car |
| Therefore your local bank has the best | | | | payment far exceed what your license tag or |
| information on all the best bargains in used | | | | sales tax. In fact you can be making payments |
| and new cars. It is certain that you won't | | | | of over a thousand dollars a month for a five |
| have to worry about getting a good deal if | | | | year old vehicle. A young friend of mine, |
| you have a good credit report. This insures | | | | desperate for an automobile, bought a used |
| your rating in the eyes of your bank bringing | | | | car that she had to pay a weekly car loan |
| such benefits as lower interest rates and | | | | payment. Her credit risk according to the car |
| longer loans. Now this is the bright side of | | | | dealership, warranted a loan rate of 258%. |
| the coin, what I have to tell you next is the | | | | The closing statement is this, make your car |
| dark side of the car loan fable. | | | | loan from a recognized bank and get a |
| | | | manageable rate. If you cannot finance from a |
| Throughout the city and state there are | | | | bank, or a lending association carefully look |
| numerous used car sales lots. Many streets | | | | into the repayment terms offered by the |
| here in town are elbow to elbow with used car | | | | dealership. If they are exorbitant or too |
| lots. They look attractive and their price | | | | costly then don't sign the loan papers, just |
| tags seem just right. The prospective buyer | | | | walk away! |