Car Shopping
Why You Should Make an Appointment at a Car Dealership
Make a dealership appointment to confirm the car is available, reduce waiting, and ensure the vehicle is ready for your test drive.
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Best Nissan Altima Years to Buy Used
A used Nissan Altima won’t cost as much as a similar Honda or Toyota, yet it offers many of the same features, styling, and safety.
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First-Time Car Buyer: Tips and Tricks
Our advice to first-time car buyers is essentially the same as for any car shopper: Before setting foot on a dealer’s lot, thoroughly research and gather all the information you can. Having said that, here are a few things to consider as you embark on your first car-buying journey.
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Car Payments: The Basics Explained
The five basic components that make up your car payment are: down payment, principal, interest, loan term, and fees and add-ons.
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Best Toyota Camry Years to Buy Used
Unlock the best years to buy a used Toyota Camry. We unveil essential insights to potential pitfalls in our guide to buying a used Toyota Camry.
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What Should I Expect When I Return My Leased Car?
Learn what to expect when returning a leased car, including inspections, mileage and wear and tear charges, disposition fees, and possible equity.
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Hidden Costs of Buying a New Car
Buying a car comes with additional fees. Some of these, like state or local taxes, won’t be negotiable, but many of the others might be.
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Should You Buy a Used Car in July/August 2026?
Used-car prices and inventory remain tight. See current market trends, costs, pros and cons, and tips for buying a used vehicle.
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Missed Car Payments Don’t Have to Lead to Repossession
Here’s the truth many borrowers don’t realize: When a car is repossessed, nobody wins. See what you can do if you fall behind on your car payment.
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Best Kia Sorento Years to Buy Used
Learn which used Kia Sorento model years offer the best value, features, reliability, warranty coverage, and powertrain options.