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Blog If you’ve been looking to buy a car for the past year, you have likely noticed the high price tags and heard about the shortage of cars in dealer lots. Between the global chip shortage and the increased demand for cars, vehicles have been in short supply nationwide. Almost all cars —from new models to older used cars— are marked up at a higher price than a year and a half [...]
Blog Buying cars can be trickier than you thought. Next to houses, cars have an average cost of $36,000.00. Consumers should be forewarned about issues that could arise at car dealerships that could include packed payments, dealer preparation fees, low trade-in values, low credit rating, and so on. Aside from the financial obligation, buyers should always perform their own due diligence. Consider the following factors when buying a car: 1. Budget [...]
Blog Purchasing a car can be rewarding. However, there are essential decisions to consider before you purchase a new or used vehicle. While the price is a critical factor, it is not the only one to keep in mind when buying used and new cars. You have to determine what fits your needs. Many different car models can support your specific needs. Read on to learn about a few top tricks for [...]
Blog Debt in the United States has grown by almost 20% in the last decade, and personal and auto loans – two of the most common loan options – continue to grow. Americans currently hold $305 billion in personal loans and $1.2 trillion in auto loans. So which among these popular loan options is best for you if you want to replace a vehicle or pay for expensive car repairs? Learn how [...]
Blog How much should you spend on a car? Buying a vehicle can be one of the most costly expenses for households, and with the average monthly car payment for a new vehicle in the U.S at $523 a month, cars aren’t getting any cheaper.[1] On the contrary, the median household income in the United States was only $62,175 as of June 2018.[2] Based on this information alone, many Americans are unable [...]
Blog Best used cars under $15000 Our best used cars under $15,000 post was so sought after, that we updated it for 2019. Continue reading to discover why it pays to buy used, and which cars made this year’s list. Why buy a used car? With extra money in your pocket from tax returns, you may be thinking about buying a car. If so, why not consider buying [...]
Blog Winter is coming! Is your car prepared? Winter is right around the corner, which means snow, ice storms, and black ice are on the way. These menacing winter conditions can be extremely hazardous while driving on the road. To help you stay safe while traveling this winter, we teamed up with Sina Auto Sales’s chief mechanic, Chuck Schaum, to gather tips on how to properly prepare [...]
Blog Did you know that fall is the best time to buy tires? According to J.C. Tire, they found numerous customers make the mistake of waiting until the spring to purchase new tires. The mechanics in their shop disclosed to us, “As a tire wears out, dry traction increases and wet (rain or snow) traction decreases making fall the best time for this purchase.” Frugal Living more specifically [...]
