Selecting the right auto insurance plan is a pivotal step in ensuring both financial security and peace of mind. As the roadways become busier and automotive technology advances, drivers now have more to consider than ever before. By taking the time ...
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How to Wisely Avoid Costly Auto Repairs
Auto repairs get expensive when small issues are ignored until they become breakdowns. Most big repairs come with warning signs that show up weeks earlier. A few habits around inspection, driving, and maintenance timing can reduce surprises and keep ...
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Why Scheduling a Spring Car Tune-Up Can Save You Money
Can scheduling a spring tune-up for your car save you money? The short answer: Yes! The long answer? An annual spring tune-up may help you save money and keep you safe. Regular maintenance may help you get more miles out of your car and could lower ...
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Auto Maintenance on a Budget: Smart Finance Tips for Used Car Owners
Owning a used car can be a smart financial move, especially when compared to the rising costs of new vehicles. However, long-term savings depend heavily on how well you manage maintenance and repairs. For budget-conscious drivers, understanding where ...
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Mailbag: Buy a New Car With a Loan or a Used One With Cash?
Hi Len, I'm an avid reader of your website. Thanks for all the great information you share! I'm planning on buying a car soon. I'd like a decent car that won't give me too many problems, but I'm not sure if I should pay in full for an older model, or ...
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Clever Ways to Save Money On Your Next Car
For most Americans, having a car is a necessity. But while driving your own vehicle can represent freedom, it can also represent significant costs. We might not be able to control the price of gas, but we can often save a bit of money on the purchase ...
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How to Get a Car Loan If You Have Terrible or No Credit
Getting a car loan is very easy if you have a good credit score that meets the lending criteria of the financier, but when you have a poor credit report or no credit at all, the exercise can become really difficult. If that's your hard reality, then ...
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7 Tips for Finding a Reliable Used Car at the Lowest Price
It used to be if you wanted a new vehicle for cheap, the best option was to buy a reliable used car - but that's no longer a slam dunk today.
Even so, used cars are still subject to lower taxes, registration fees and dealer fees. You also can't ...
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Is It Better to Lease a New Car?
'Buying a brand new car is one of the bigger purchases we make -- not quite as big as buying a house, but significant none the less. But many people insist that it's actually better to lease a new car. But is it really?
For many of us, money is ...
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What Is GAP Insurance for Cars and When Should You Buy It?
Many years ago, I worked with an old engineer who always wore a belt and suspenders. Always. One day I pointed out that fashion snobs consider a belt and suspenders to be a serious sartorial faux pas.
He was unimpressed.
"I know," he said, "But ...
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Why Your Expensive Car Doesn’t Impress Smart People
A reader named Jennifer left a comment on my blog lamenting expensive cars and the sense of entitlement she saw in many people. Here is an excerpt:
I know a woman who is a single mother and hit up her friends for money to replace the engine in her ...
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9 Preventative Car Maintenance Tips That Will Save You Money
We've all been there. You're perfectly sticking to your budget, staying away from extra purchases, and then out of nowhere, your car stops working. All of a sudden you have hundreds -- or even thousands -- of dollars' worth of work to do on your car ...
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Hidden Fees to Watch Out for When Financing Your Next Car
Buying a new or used car is an exciting experience, but financing it can be a complex process filled with potential pitfalls. After all, there are plenty of hidden fees to watch out for! While focusing on the interest rate and loan term is essential, ...
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10 More Financial Old Wives’ Tales Masquerading As Rules of Thumb
There are people out there who swear that if you're lucky enough to see the first flower of springtime on a Friday, it's a sign of impending wealth.
I know. I don't buy it either.
Still, let's assume these folks know what they're talking about; ...
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Car Accident Procedures Involving Tourist Drivers
In Texas, unsafe lane changes contributed to approximately 8% of car accidents last year, underscoring the complexities that can arise in collisions, particularly those involving tourists who may be unfamiliar with local driving conditions and ...
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Understanding Liability in Truck Accident Cases
Did you know that California boasts America’s largest freight movement system? Millions of tons of cargo is transported along a network of highways in just a single day. The state is also one of the few states without limitations on truck access ...
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4 Ways to Save Money on Commercial Vehicle Insurance Premiums
Expense management is a key part of running any business, and commercial vehicle insurance can be an area where costs grow quickly. On average, businesses spend between $150 and $175 on commercial vehicle insurance. So whether you operate a small ...
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Justice Through Representation: The Impact Lawyers Have on Car Accident Claims
Thousands of car accident victims file claims annually, and their success depends on their legal representation. True to that, the average pay for a car accident claim is an impressive $25,000, while minor crashes or personal injury cases range ...
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4 Money Saving Tactics for Buying Your Next Car
If you're ready to buy a new car instead of a used one, you may want to be privy to several different ways to save money on that big purchase. For example, you'll want to research the type of car that you'd like to purchase, look online for deals or ...
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Are Used Cars Better Than New Cars?
Are used cars better than new cars? Everybody would love to have a new automobile every couple of years but, for most, that's an extremely expensive proposition -- nor does it make much sense. You can't beat a used vehicle purchased from a private ...
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