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Grown-Up Stuff: How to Adult

Buy a Car like a Grown-Up: Part 2

Oct 3, 2023
Car Talk's Editor-in-Chief Jamie Page Deaton joins to discuss buying a car, including leasing vs. financing, entering a dealership confidently, scoring the best deal, and deciding on extended warranties. Tips include securing lower interest rates with online banks, negotiating at a dealership, and tactics for purchasing a car at a competitive price.
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Quick takeaways

  • Understanding budget and financing options crucial for car purchase.
  • Consider personal finances and benefits of buying, financing, or leasing.

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Car Buying Basics

Preparing to buy a car involves understanding your budget, deciding between buying outright or taking on a loan, and considering factors like insurance and maintenance costs. Researching the car's price and financing options is crucial to avoid feeling overwhelmed during negotiations.

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