It’s often a wise financial decision to buy a newer car, with a factory warranty, rather than shelling out cash for an older car. An older car may cost you big in the long run, when you pay more for:
Unscheduled parts and repairs
Gas on a car with worse gas mileage than a newer model
Insurance, on [...]
Optimal protection in an accident is just one reason to purchase a safe car. Your car insurance rates will be lower by owning one as well. What should you look for in a safe car so you can qualify for these lower rates?
Newer is usually better
Newer cars tend to have more safety features. If you [...]
You’ve done your research. You’ve shopped around. You’ve avoided the crocodile pit of unethical car salesmen, found a good dealer, a great car, and negotiated a fair price. You’ve got a new set of car keys in your pocket and a smile on your face. But you’re not done yet.
Before you can enjoy that new [...]
Once you’ve made the decision (or your old heap has made the decision for you) to buy a new car, the fun part comes in choosing the style (fast-and-furious or family-friendly), the color and the options.
Not so much fun will be figuring out how to pay for it. While there are some people who have [...]
