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Negative equity in car – cover with down payment or use for newer vehicle?

Shawn Ryder

If you’re considering whether to apply your down payment toward covering negative equity or if you should use it for a newer vehicle, it’s essential to understand the implications of each choice. These losses can sometimes outpace the rate at which car owners pay down their loan balances.

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Is it normal for a sales guy to keep lowering the monthly payment because he keeps “lucking out with my manager”?

Shawn Ryder

When it comes to buying a car, the process can often be overwhelming, especially when navigating the ins and outs of the dealership experience. One of the most common scenarios that raise eyebrows is when a salesperson keeps lowering the monthly payment, often claiming they’re “lucking out” with their manager.

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How to Haggle Car Price Like a Pro

Your Car Buying Advocate

Knowing if you’re paying the right price or how to talk it down can be hard. We’ll explain these terms in a way that’s easy to understand, so the next time you’re at the dealership, you’ll feel like a car-buying expert. In today’s market, dealerships are adding markup’s. Strange, right?

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