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by tzs 2208 days ago
How about mixing the two? Buy your domain at the cheapest registrar you can find. Pay for 9 years. Then as soon as you can transfer to some registrar you have more long term confidence in. You might have to purchase another year there to do this.

Net result: You get the domain at your preferred registrar, but you get 90% of the savings you would have got if you had it at the cheap register.