Automotive ownership is like a key to freedom. It opens up an entirely new landscape the way your first bike did when you were a kid. As we get older there comes a point for many of us though when a car does more than just get us from A to B. It says something […]
You sign papers for a new car and the dealer begins to tell you how an extended car warranty will protect you. The idea of having coverage makes you feel good, but are you getting a reasonable deal? With 47% of consumers opting for an extended car warranty, you might be wondering if this protection […]
Imagine you’ve just sold an item to an individual for a few hundred dollars but upon attempting to deposit the cash in your bank you’re told that the bills are counterfeit. The rage most of us would feel is visceral and to some extent, justified. Imagine if you’d just had a counterfeit pen to test […]
In 2019, there were about 17 million passenger vehicles sold in America. Considering how many people need a new or used vehicle, it’s likely you will be visiting a dealership sometime soon. Before you step into a dealership, you need to understand all of the car dealer fees you will face. Sure, some of these […]
Buying a used car is never an easy process. However, the stigma associated with the car-buying process is often worse than what’s really going to happen. After all, it’s unlikely that you will encounter that creepy salesperson who is trying to unload a lemon as if it were a luxury car. The majority of salespeople […]
Nerds are stone-cold killers in the marketplace today. Over the decades the definition of that term has changed dramatically from one of disrespect and disregard to one of deference and discretion. Nerds have found their place by using their brainpower to maneuver the entire world around them and that ability translates into all of their […]
As of 2019, there were 5 million hybrids and 1.45 million electric cars on the road. With so many of these alternative-fuel vehicles buzzing around, you might consider the benefits of buying a pre-owned model. In this article, we’ll review the benefits of buying a used hybrid or electric car and help you make an […]
Not so long ago, the only way to buy a used car was to either visit a dealer or buy from a private seller. You could either subject yourself to the typical high-pressure, high-stress used car dealer experience (this is 2020, seriously??), or interact with a total stranger (sketchy and often times awkward). Those are […]
Buying a used car from a dealer can put you through a roller coaster of emotions. The highs include the thrill of finding a new ride that meets your needs, both practical and emotional. The lows come when you have to deal with the issue of negotiating the price of your next vehicle. Most people […]
It’s easy to finance your car at the dealership. Dealers encourage you to do it at the time you are buying a car from them. You get one-stop shopping, with no extra work involved. What could be easier? The real question you should be asking yourself is this: Is dealer financing the best option for […]
