Tag Archives: car buying

Flood-Damaged Cars Won’t Drive a Bargain

By Brian O'Connor | October 19, 2018 - 1:00 pm |October 19, 2018 Uncategorized

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Don’t get duped into buying a used car that was damaged by a recent hurricane. Continue reading →

Why You’re Probably Paying Too Much For A New Car

By Howard Dvorkin | August 6, 2018 - 6:00 pm |August 6, 2018 Uncategorized

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Getting preapproved for a loan can save you time, money, and aggravation. Continue reading →

2018 Is a Bad Year to Finance a New Car

By Joe Pye | July 16, 2018 - 5:00 pm |July 16, 2018 Uncategorized

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The average loan amount and monthly payments are at record high numbers. Continue reading →

New Car Loans Hit Record High This Year

By Joe Pye | May 25, 2018 - 7:00 pm |May 25, 2018 Uncategorized

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Auto experts recommend buying used or leasing new. Continue reading →

How I Totaled My New Car Cravings In One Day

By Deb Hipp | February 27, 2018 - 4:00 pm |February 27, 2018 Uncategorized

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When the new car bug bites, it pays to take a drive down reality lane. Continue reading →

Buying A New Car? Avoid These Evil And Awful Fees

By Howard Dvorkin | February 26, 2018 - 1:00 pm |February 26, 2018 Uncategorized

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Fortunately, you can negotiate most of them if you follow this advice. Continue reading →

Most Lemons Come from Car Dealerships

By Dori Zinn | August 30, 2017 - 6:58 pm |August 30, 2017 Uncategorized

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Two-thirds of lemons were purchased at new and used car dealerships, and most of those duds were discovered after only a month of ownership. Continue reading →

Am I An Idiot For Wanting To Lease A Car?

By Howard Dvorkin | August 23, 2017 - 11:00 am |August 23, 2017 Uncategorized

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A reader’s girlfriend says he should buy instead of lease. Continue reading →

Older Used Cars Are Stolen More Than Newer Models

By Ryan Lynch | August 15, 2017 - 7:00 pm |August 15, 2017 Uncategorized

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Hondas, plus Ford and Chevy pickups are the favorite vehicles of thieves Continue reading →

What’s Your Dumbest Debt Mistake?

By Michael Koretzky | August 4, 2017 - 3:00 pm |August 4, 2017 Uncategorized

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Our favorite answer: Marrying the wrong person. Continue reading →