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Should You Buy a Car That Has Been in an Accident?

Renee Valdes-September 5, 2024

It’s easier than ever to tell if a used car was involved in an accident — but if it was, should you stay away?

Doug Demuro-September 3, 2024

We explain how to use a little negotiating tool to make a big impact. Find out how long the car has been sitting on the lot.

Doug Demuro-August 16, 2024September 6, 2024

Have you ever wondered how much a dealership marks up a car over the invoice price? We have the answer.

Russ Heaps-August 14, 2024August 15, 2024

We explain whether a car’s factory warranty is fully transferable to a new owner.

Doug Demuro-July 22, 2024

We’ve defined many common car specs for shoppers who are unclear about dimensions and other important terms.

Chris Hardesty-February 8, 2024August 13, 2024

We explain exactly what an MSRP is, along with a few other pricing-related terms you should know before going to a dealership.

Doug Demuro-November 9, 2023

Interested in buying a classic car? Here are a few things you need to know before you sign the papers.

Doug Demuro-October 24, 2023

Not sure what the term “as is” means when buying a used car? We have an explanation.

Russ Heaps-May 5, 2023July 24, 2024

People love the Jeep Wrangler, and continue to choose it over more modern competitors. So what’s the Wrangler’s secret?

Chantel Wakefield-January 26, 2023May 14, 2024

We know it can be intimidating to buy a car — so we’ve explained some of the more complicated terms.