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Old 02-02-2020, 10:54 PM   #33
Deegee
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Originally Posted by bagofpucks View Post
Sorry, the $8K cash back was just added to the car loan and they got the $8K in cash. When I bought a car earlier in the year the dealerships were really pushing the cash back piece of financing. It makes no sense to me, but apparently it appeals to some folks.
They likely get paid a higher brokerage/reserve for higher lending. I haven't seen that side of the business for some time, but that used to be the case.
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