When I was in college, I was getting really tired of constantly having to worry about my old car always threatening to break down. I don’t have a lot of mechanical savvy and was away from home and family support, making it even more difficult. I went into a dealer one day thinking I was only going to window shop and was surprised at how many reasonable options there were. They said that I qualified for auto loans for bad credit and I might actually be able to replace my old beater. That was a relief and I really needed to do something about it.