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How to buy a car (without being taken for a ride)

Feb 18, 2020
Discover clever strategies to navigate the car-buying maze without getting taken for a ride. Learn the emotional tactics dealerships use and how to maintain your composure. Find out why securing loan pre-approval is a game-changer before you step into a dealership. Explore the risks of long-term car loans and the benefits of considering used cars. Get tips on negotiating and managing trade-ins to maximize your deal. Equip yourself with knowledge to make informed decisions and drive away with confidence.
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ADVICE

Pre-Approval Power

  • Get pre-approved for a loan before car shopping.
  • This helps determine your budget and strengthens your negotiating position.
INSIGHT

Budget Clarity

  • Pre-approval clarifies your budget and interest rate.
  • Knowing your budget helps you target specific car prices and avoids overspending.
ADVICE

Test Drive Importance

  • Test drive cars you're considering.
  • Driving helps understand the feel of the car, which online research can't replicate.
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