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he year is 2016. I am 19 years old, on my way to Brandsmart to buy a television. The TV
was $400 and some change, and I remember I did not have all the money up front. I was directed by the salesman to the financing department, and was told I could finance the TV instead of giving the whole $400 up front. My excitement quickly turned to dismay when I was
The entire way home all I could think about was, “if I could not even get a $400 television.. how am I supposed to get a car, house, or even a credit card?” I drove a 1995 Acura Integra at the time, but as we all know, with old cars come a lot of problems.
denied financing of a $400 television due to bad credit.
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