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major life purchases

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acquisition fee a charge from a lender or lessor to cover the expenses incurred for arranging a loan or lease agreement.
closed end lease rental agreement that puts no obligation on the lessee
collateral an asset, such as a home or a car, pledged by a borrower that a lender accepts as security against a loan in case the borrower for any reason cannot pay back the loan.
dealer incentives a financial strategy used by manufacturers to motivate dealers to sell their products by offering discounts on those products.
default failure to fulfill an obligation, especially to repay a loan or appear in a court of law.
deficiency a lack or shortage.
depreciation fee also known as net book value, is the cost of an asset less accumulated depreciation. The depreciation costs are noncash business expenses.
early termination the dissolution of a contract before the term of that contract has concluded
finance charge the total amount of interest and loan charges you would pay over the entire life of the mortgage loan
fixed rate loan fixed interest rate home loan is one where your interest rate is locked in (i.e. fixed) for a certain period, typically between one and ten years.
inception fee Any fees that are due at lease inception.
installment loan allow individuals to borrow a predetermined amount of money, disbursed in a lump sum, that can be repaid over time
invoice price the amount a dealership pays the manufacturer for the vehicle
lease a contract by which one party conveys land, property, services, etc. to another for a specified time, usually in return for a periodic payment.
lessee the person making periodic lease payments
lessor a person who leases or lets a property to another; a landlord.
mileage allowance 65.5 cents per mile for business purposes. 22 cents per mile for medical and moving purposes. 14 cents per mile for charitable purposes.
mileage charge charges drivers based on the number of miles each vehicle travels.
msrp “manufacturer's suggested retail price,” it's basically a price recommendation—what companies like Ford or Honda say dealers should charge for their vehicles. The actual selling price may be higher or lower than the MSRP
open end lease you are responsible for the vehicle's value
purchase option assures the option holder of the right to purchase property at a certain price within a certain time period but without an obligation to do so.
rebates A rebate is a form of buying discount and is an amount paid by way of reduction, return, or refund that is paid retrospectively.
residual value the estimated worth of an asset after the asset has fully depreciated
secured loan debt products that are protected by collateral.
trade in value the price a dealer would offer for a consumer's vehicle to apply toward the purchase of another car in the dealer's inventory.
unsecured loan a loan that doesn't require any type of collateral.
upside down owing more on your car then it is actually worth
variable rate loan a type of loan where the interest changes according to changes in market interest rates.
warranty written guarantee, issued to the purchaser of an article by its manufacturer, promising to repair or replace it if necessary within a specified period of time.
Money factor The amount of interest to be paid by the lessee monthly
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