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		<title>5 Tips for Buying a Car in 2021</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2021 13:33:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[With 2020 finally over, it won’t be long before you turn your attention to the new year. This means many things, including a focus on your finances. For some, buying a car in 2021 is one of the biggest decisions they will make. If you find yourself in this position, here are five tips you&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://www.financeglobe.com/post/5-tips-for-buying-a-car-in-2021/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">5 Tips for Buying a Car in 2021</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Buy a New Car Until you Answer these Financial Questions</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2021 19:33:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Has the thought of buying a new car overcome your mind? Are you ready to make a deal happen? While you don’t want to kill your excitement, it is important to first consider what you are doing from a financial point of view. Here are three financial questions to answer before signing on the dotted&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://www.financeglobe.com/post/don-t-buy-a-new-car-until-you-answer-these-financial-questions/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">Don&#8217;t Buy a New Car Until you Answer these Financial Questions</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>How Much Should You Spend on a New Car?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[ChrisB]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jul 2019 11:53:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[According to analysts at Kelley Blue Book, the average transaction price for light vehicles in the United States is hovering around $37,500. Even if you’re willing to spend this much on a new car – or more – it doesn’t mean you should make a foolish financial decision. There are various factors to consider when&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://www.financeglobe.com/post/how-much-should-you-spend-on-a-new-car/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">How Much Should You Spend on a New Car?</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>6 Things to Know Before You Buy a Car With Bad Credit</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[latoyairby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jun 2019 23:55:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[There are plenty of companies that have no reservations about taking advantages of vulnerable consumers &#8211; like people buying a car with bad credit. If you&#8217;re trying to buy a car and you don&#8217;t have the best credit score, realize that your credit makes you a risky borrower, even if you can afford to purchase the vehicle. Here&#8217;s&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://www.financeglobe.com/post/6-things-to-know-before-you-buy-a-car-with-bad-credit/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">6 Things to Know Before You Buy a Car With Bad Credit</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Can You Really Afford That New Car?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[ChrisB]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2019 11:57:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[It’s new, it’s shiny, and it has that new car smell. What more could you want? As tempting as it may be to purchase a new car, don’t go down this path until you’re 100 percent sure that it’s the right financial move. When shopping for a new car, it’s easy to pay attention to&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://www.financeglobe.com/post/can-you-really-afford-that-new-car/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">Can You Really Afford That New Car?</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Should You Refinance Your Car Loan?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[ChrisB]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2019 11:38:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Before you decide to refinance your car loan, it’s important to determine if you’ll benefit as a result. If everything checks out in your favor, it’s time to contact three to five lenders to learn more about your options and the best way to proceed. If you’re on the fence, here are several benefits of&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://www.financeglobe.com/post/should-you-refinance-your-car-loan/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">Should You Refinance Your Car Loan?</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>What Should You Look for in a Car Loan?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[ChrisB]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2019 11:53:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Buying a car is supposed to be fun. Unfortunately, your good time can be spoiled if you run into challenges when searching for a loan. On the plus side, there are thousands of lenders across the country offering car loans. From small community banks to national lenders to credit unions, your options are nearly endless.&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://www.financeglobe.com/post/what-should-you-look-for-in-a-car-loan/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">What Should You Look for in a Car Loan?</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>What To Do If You&#8217;re Upside Down in a Car Loan</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[latoyairby]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2018 22:58:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[  In the ideal car buying scenario, the value of your car would always exceed your outstanding loan balance. However, sometimes the opposite can happen and you owe more on your car than your car is actually worth &#8211; a situation that&#8217;s referred to as being upside down on your loan. For example, if your&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://www.financeglobe.com/post/what-to-do-if-you-re-upside-down-in-a-car-loan/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">What To Do If You&#8217;re Upside Down in a Car Loan</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>How Much Will You Spend On a New Car?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[ChrisB]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2018 11:23:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[According to Kelley Blue Book, the average cost of a new car is approximately $36,000. For some, this may be the perfect price point. For others, it may be entirely too expensive. As you shop for a new vehicle, it’s important to do so with your budget in mind. If you don’t, you could fall&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://www.financeglobe.com/post/how-much-will-you-spend-on-a-new-car/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">How Much Will You Spend On a New Car?</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Don’t Forget the Other Costs of Buying a New Car</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[ChrisB]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2018 11:42:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Are you thinking about trading in your current vehicle? Do you have reason to believe that now’s the best time to make this move, both from a personal and financial perspective? While the actual cost of the vehicle will impact your budget in many ways, you don’t want to stop there. There are other costs&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://www.financeglobe.com/post/don-t-forget-the-other-costs-of-buying-a-new-car/" rel="bookmark"><span class="screen-reader-text">Don’t Forget the Other Costs of Buying a New Car</span></a>]]></description>
		
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