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Most car shoppers focus on price and financing. But one day at year-end can change the dynamics of a deal more than many realize.

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Leasing generally keeps monthly payments lower, but you don't build equity. Is leasing or buying a car better for you? We compared the pros and cons of leasing and buying a car to determine which one ...

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Consumer Reports also evaluates used-car reliability, with brands like Lexus, Toyota, and Mazda topping that list. With ...

Buying a car used to be a strictly in-person, face-to-face experience. Those days, much like Oldsmobile and Pontiac, are no longer. For those who prefer to skip the salesy song and dance at a ...

Jeff Bezos has spent the past few years telling Americans to think twice before splurging on big-ticket items, from cars to ...

Setting expectations with your teen during the car-buying process can help to eliminate disappointment and reduce stress. Shop based on your budget and vehicle safety. Consider costs beyond the ...

Cheap Insurance reports that gap insurance can be essential for new car buyers to cover the financial gap between owed loan ...

Shopping for a car can be a lot of things — exciting, frustrating, complicated — none of them easy, and there are loads of considerations that go into the often time-consuming process. That’s where ...