A child buying their first car. A grandchild just starting out. A sibling needing help. When someone you care about asks you to co-sign a loan, it’s natural to want to say yes. But before you sign on the dotted line, it’s worth pausing to understand exactly what you’re committing to—and how to protect yourself in the process.
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