NerdWallet: Why you should get your car loan before going to the dealership
This article is reprinted by permission from NerdWallet.
While many people fear getting a raw deal from a car salesperson, the real damage can be done when the finance manager sets up your loan. But getting preapproved for a loan before you go car shopping can protect you against this financial sleight of hand.
“Auto financing is the last pocket of consumer finance that is truly opaque, and it is…