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Benzinga
Benzinga
Business
Marc Guberti

20% APR On A Car Loan At 20 Years Old — How Do You Fix A Financial Slip Like This?

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A car is one of the biggest expenses most people will ever have, excluding housing. Cars are already expensive, but if you get bad financing, it can become even more costly. A 20-year-old is currently in that spot after taking out a 20% APR loan to buy a car. 

The 20-year-old tried other financing options before resorting to 20% APR, but couldn't get approved for anything else, despite a 668 credit score. Income may be the bigger concern, as the 20-year-old's earnings aren't disclosed. 

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