How does repossession work? And how can you stop it?
There may be ways to avoid car repossession by working with your lender.
5 min read
Feb 05, 2024
Sarah Sharkey
Contributor, Personal Finance
Sarah Sharkey is a personal finance writer who enjoys helping people make smart financial decisions. She lives in Florida with her husband and dog. When she's not writing, she's outside exploring the coast.
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