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Before Buying A New Car, Here Are Some Important Things To Consider…

We are in the process of buying a new car. It’s been awhile since we’ve purchased a new vehicle, so I set out to do some research first. I’m sharing the info here, with the hope that it will be helpful to others who are also in the market to buy a new or used vehicle.

Car Scams: Before You Buy A New Or Used Car… Read This First!

A collection of car-buying scams, plus tips to help you find the best car deal — without getting taken. Before you buy a new or used car, watch out for these scams.

The Pros & Cons Of Smart Cars And Micro Minis

Are you thinking about getting a smart car? There’s lots of chatter about fuel efficiency and collision safety. So here are 7 pros and cons of a mini car, plus videos showing the Smart car in crashes.

Car Salesman Tricks To Make You Buy A Car… Right Now!

Even more experienced car buyers can be caught in car salesman tricks of the trade. Here’s what to watch for when a car salesman tries to sell you new car.

Buying A New Car? 6 Reasons To Pay Cash Rather Than Financing Your Next Vehicle

Here are the best reasons to buy cars for cash, rather than financing.We recently weighed the pros and cons and this is what we determined when you chose to pay cash for used cars. I’ve also gathered some tips on how to avoid auto dealer scams, and what to watch for when you’re buying a new or used car.

What Automobile Insurance Coverages Do I Need?

Auto insurance coverage information that you need to know when choosing your automobile coverages including… liability limits for bodily injury and property damage, medical payments, collision, comprehensive, rental reimbursement, towing and labor.

Carfax… Is It Worth It? How To Get The BEST Vehicle History Reports

Did you know that you can get information on a used car before you buy it? A Carfax vehicle history report provides useful information on whether the vehicle’s title is clean, whether it’s been in an accident, any safety concerns, and average maintenance costs. However, If you find a carfax used car for sale, how do you know if the info is accurate? Here’s what you need to know about the reports.

Saving On Auto Insurance For Teenage Drivers

Auto insurance for teenagers can be very costly. To reduce your premiums, parents should be aware of several ways to bring these insurance premiums down.

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