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1.
One advantage of buying a major purchase used instead of new is that you dont need to wait until youve saved up the money for the new one.
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True. Not only can you have it now and save money, but with some items you can get some kind of warranty.
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When researching a major purchase to buy, listing all the features you must have and all the features you would like to have can help you separate your wants from your needs.
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True. Getting a good sense of the luxury features and the necessary features can give you the needed perspective.
3.
The definition of "large purchase" is standard and accepted by everyone.
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False. The definition varies according to people, families, and businesses, often by their economic conditions.
4.
What is perhaps the best way to decide if a purchase is a major one?
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The best way to decide if a purchase is major is by considering either how long the product will be of value and/or how much the product costs, and/or if it is already part of your budget. Family budgets can often be compared to those of small businesses.
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If you have destroyed your credit in the past, you should _______ making a major purchase on credit again.
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Sometimes consider. Provided that you pay it back according to the terms of the credit card, you can use a major purchase as a way to reestablish credit.