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How to Get a Better Interest Rate on Your Car Loan



Simply put, when you refinance a car loan, you pay off your existing lender and get a new loan at a lower rate and lower payment with a new lender. The benefits to refinancing are well worth the effort it takes to complete one. A significant savings in interest, lower monthly car payments, the ability to build equity faster and …

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Ten Great Deals on Small Cars for College Grads



The passing of Memorial Day typically begins the summer travel season as students across the country end the school year and anticipate summer vacations — or new careers. The three-day weekend traditionally begins a new season of new-car shopping, with dealerships nationwide taking advantage of the holiday as families and graduates celebrate the end of the school year and look …

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You Hold the Keys to Making A Good Financing Decision



Chances are, you would enthusiastically – and effectively – research nearly every aspect of a new or used car purchase prior to heading to the showroom.  In fact, 6 out of 10 of us do.  We learn makes, models, colors, interior fabrics, and how fast it would take you to get from zero to 60.  But would you research with …

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Avoid These Car Buying Mistakes



The biggest mistake a car buyer can make, especially in the age of the Internet, is to buy a car without doing research first. Some buyers are so eager to get through the car-buying process that they don’t take the time to find out everything they can about vehicle reliability, pricing and financing. ConsumerReports.com and other sites host reliability studies; Kelley Blue …

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Fit Your Needs With High-Perfomance Tires



A vehicle’s abilities should help you choose different tires. A high-performance vehicle, such as the Ford Mustang, requires some meat for excellent control, whether you like to hug the curves or go as fast as you can go on a straightaway. You could choose stock tires when it’s time to change them; or you could upgrade to tires that are designed …

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Save Some Green with New Car Incentives for March – Part 1



If you’re shopping for a new car in March, be sure to take a look at the following manufacturer purchase incentives: perhaps these opportunities for savings will help you decide between select models thanks to special upfront incentives that can get you into your next new car by spending less green. These promotions can take the form of thousands of …

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Protecting Yourself Against ID Theft



It has not been that long ago when many of us thought we only had to watch our credit cards to avoid our identity being stolen. If the criminals didn't get the numbers on our credit card, we thought, they couldn't live it up and go on a wild shopping spree like the one in the movie Identity Thief. But ID …

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Top New Car Lease and Financing Incentives for May



With Memorial Day sales promotions at the end of the month leading to the beginning of summer travel season, May is a great month to be shopping for a new car, regardless of whether you are seeking to lease or buy. As one of the best new-car sales weekends of the year, Memorial Day weekend promises lots plenty full of …

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Best Deals on Convertibles for Summer Fun



Summertime is just about upon us, and if you’re one of those who loves to drive topless in the warm sun, we know you might be shopping for a convertible to help you enjoy those summer rays. As a resource for researching new car pricing, we’ve got the data you need to help you find a great buy. To help …

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Car Finance – The Basics of Getting a Car Loan



Getting a car can be stressful, especially in these economic times with record unemployment and consumers everywhere are more conscious of their spending. Simply put, car finance makes it possible for you to get the car you want, when you want it. There are a lot of options in the market today. Going online for financing is a great way …

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