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: Purchasing through the Costco program and financing with Affinity may qualify you for a Costco Gold Star Membership or a $50 Shop Card .

: Use the Costco Auto Program to select a vehicle and find a participating authorized dealer.

: Secure financing first to understand your exact budget. Affinity offers free 45-day preapprovals with no application fees or early payoff penalties.

: Access prearranged prices on new and pre-owned vehicles through partners like Costco Auto Program and Enterprise Car Sales .