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Selling vs. Trading-In Your Car: What's the Best Option?

While you are shopping for your next car you also need to decide whether it is best to sell your current car or trade it in to the dealership. There are benefits and drawbacks to each choice, and the final decision comes down to how each ...

10 Steps to Selling Your Car

There are a number of reasons you might want to sell your car on your own instead of trading the vehicle in or selling your car to a dealership. The 10 steps to selling your car help you maximize the sale while reducing the overall stress ...

4 Tips for Test Driving a Car at a Dealership

One of the most important, and fun, parts of a car buying experience is the test drive at the dealership. While behind the wheel of your potential new vehicle for the first time, you should be paying attention to aspects of the car that ...

The Keys to Avoiding Online Auto Scams

The Internet makes many shopping experiences faster, more convenient and potentially less expensive. Scams and fraud make big online purchases, like a car, more dangerous as well. Information and awareness go a long way toward making sure ...

Unlock the Secret of Test Driving a Used Car

Nearly everyone does a test drive before committing to buying a used car. And yet, few people actually know how to make the most of a used car test drive. The secret to effectively test driving a car is knowing what you should be looking ...

The Guide to Understanding Car History Reports

Before you buy a used car, especially from a private seller, you should check the car's history report. There is a lot of useful and important information in a complete car history report, and you should make sure you can understand what ...

Do You Know the Importance of the Texas Bill of Sale Form?

A Texas bill of sale is required if you are selling your car. The importance of this document should not be overlooked, as the car sale cannot be legally completed until you properly file a Texas bill of sale. Before you sell your car, ...

Selling a Car with a Lien: Tips from the Pros

A lien against your car's title can make selling the vehicle more difficult, but not entirely impossible. Whether the car lien is the result of the auto's loan not being fully repaid, the car being used as collateral for another loan or ...

Things to Do Before Selling Your Car to a Dealership

The increased lifespan of used cars, thanks to improved manufacturing and heightened maintenance habits of the average driver, has made it easier and more profitable to sell your unwanted used car to a dealership for a maximum profit. By ...

Advantages of Trading in a Used Car

When you purchase a new car the question of what to do with your existing car always comes up eventually. There are a number of benefits to trading your used car in to the dealership when you purchase the new vehicle.