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Upgrades to Make Your Used Car More Reliable



Even when you buy a brand-new car, the moment you drive it off the lot, it’s used. New cars depreciate quickly and that’s why so many Americans are turning to pre-owned vehicles (that’s fancy lingo for “used”) in 2015. A used car doesn’t mean you’re buying a lemon. A few simple maintenance and vehicle upgrades can make pre-owned feel like …

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Start the New Year with Great Savings on 2015 New Car Deals



TrueSavings: January 7-20, 2015 — Start 2015 with Great Savings on 2015 Models The new year is here, and we’re celebrating the arrival of 2015 with a selection of eight great deals on 2015 models. As the new-car shopper’s best resource for researching new car pricing, OpenRoad Lending’s Auto Buying Service,  shows the national market averages for these vehicles offer …

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Domestic Vehicles Outshine Imports in Quality



In a telling reversal of longstanding trends and perceptions, domestic automakers’ brands, as a whole, have pulled ahead in overall quality as measured by J.D. Power and Associates’ benchmark Initial Quality Study, now in its 24th year. It’s the first time domestic brands have, in the aggregate, surpassed imports in initial quality, Power said today. The domestics brands’ watershed performance …

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Lowest Rate Car Loans – Regardless of Credit History



Everyone is looking for a lowest rate car loan and regardless of your credit, you can find the cheapest car loans online. There are many things that determine the rate and terms you will be given by the lender, but your credit score and the way you have paid your bills in the past is one of the biggest factors. In …

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Getting an Online Auto Loan



Today, searching and finding an online auto loan is easy. The secret is finding the right lender to deal with. There are quite a few sites out there that boast about online lending, however, most of those actually steer you into a dealership for financing instead of actually allowing you to apply and get financing online. The internet has opened up the …

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Bang for your Buck: Garage vs. Carport



When you own a home, upgrades usually happen over time rather than all at once. And as much as you’d like to ignore it, there comes a time to figure out what to do about the garage. Even if your house doesn’t have a garage, there will come a time to choose between either adding one, opting for a carport …

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Top New Car Cash Incentives for December 2014



Check Out our Top New Car Cash Incentives for December 2014 As we move through Christmas towards the new year, new car shoppers are keeping their eyes open for great deals on the newest models. If you’re shopping for a new car during these last days of December, automakers are passing out gifts in the form giant cash-back incentives worth …

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Great December Savings on Vehicles to Bring Home the Tree



Need a New Car to Bring Home the Tree?  Check out these Great Savings just in time for the Holidays!   Tree lots are open on every corner, and regardless of what you call your winter celebration, it’s likely you will want a tree during the next few weeks. If the size of your tree has outgrown the back seat of …

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4 Smart Moves Before Applying for an Auto Loan



In the market for a new ride? Searching for a car and negotiating a good deal on the purchase price is only a portion of the process. Securing the lowest interest rate possible is also paramount. Instead of letting your hard-earned cash go down the drain on interest payments each month, follow these four steps to get your finances in …

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Top New Car Cash Incentives for November 2014



Top New Car Cash Incentives for November 2014 If you’re shopping for a new car in November, here’s another reason to give thanks: automakers are currently offering a broad assortment giant cash-back incentives worth thousands of dollars off of a wide range of popular sedans, SUV’s, and small fuel-efficient vehicles. Each month, TrueCar, which powers OpenRoad Lending’s Auto Buying Service, …

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