More Than Half of Americans - 55% - Say Car Loans and Lease Payments are a Big Enough Burden to Prevent Them from Making Major Purchases

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More than half (55%) of all Americans making monthly payments on car leases or loans say these loans are burdensome enough to prevent them making major purchases, such as for homes, appliances or furniture, according to the Cambridge Consumer Credit Index. Of all Americans surveyed, 46% have outstanding car loans or leases and 54% make no car payments.

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