# Suggestion on first time financing?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/suggestion-on-first-time-financing/43641>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [February 18, 2008, 2:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/suggestion-on-first-time-financing/43641 "2008-02-18T14:15:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![OfficerK](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/4da419/32.png) [@OfficerK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OfficerK)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2008, 10:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/suggestion-on-first-time-financing/43641/32 "2008-02-19T10:41:48Z")

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> [@Carnut](#):
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> It’s just my personal opinion that financing sucks. Good luck.
> 
> There’s nothing more American than getting in over your head on something you couldn’t really afford in the first place.

ding ding ding

took me ~ 3 years to dig out of it, but now that I am it is a weight off my shoulders…

Though at this point in my life I will finance a new car, I just made sure to save up some $$$ this time to put down so that within a few months I am ahead as far as equity goes :tup:

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