

Understand Your Options for Buying and Selling Cars
Understand how to avoid “dark patterns” companies use to trick you, then learn different financial approaches for buying a car. 01:11 This Week in Your Money: Dark patterns are manipulative tactics used by companies to influence customer decisions, often to the consumer’s detriment. To start the show, hosts Sean Pyles…
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