http://northeastcalifornia.bbb.org/WWWRoot//SitePage.aspx?site=67&id=a824b759-3137-43b5-aedf-a38056bcce73&debug=False 10 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 05:00:00 GMT As the economic slump continues, many people are struggling to make ends meet, and unfortunately, vehicle repossessions are now on the rise. Having a car repossessed hinders more than just a car owner’s mobility; it has a severe impact on credit scores, thereby limiting the ability to get loans or credit cards for up to seven years. http://northeastcalifornia.bbb.org/article/bbb-advice-on-how-to-avoid-the-repo-man-12598