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3rd GEN IS Owners Age Group. How old are you?

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Old 07-07-13, 10:41 PM
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A car is a poor investment, especially a new car. Actually it is not an investment at all, more of an appliance. Wait a little and buy a loaner car from a dealer. They usually sell them around 14,000 miles. Or wait a year or two and buy a used one if you can find it. Invest the money you would have spent and someday you can afford to spend money on a new car and absorb the loss.
Great financial advice. If you think you can't afford it, sit down and actually figure out the numbers yourself instead of the dealer doing it for you. Ask around (usually family) about the affordability. just my 2 cents. Good Luck!
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Originally Posted by TXDriver
A car is a poor investment, especially a new car. Actually it is not an investment at all, more of an appliance. Wait a little and buy a loaner car from a dealer. They usually sell them around 14,000 miles. Or wait a year or two and buy a used one if you can find it. Invest the money you would have spent and someday you can afford to spend money on a new car and absorb the loss.
Thanks a lot for the advice. A great reminder...
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