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Helpful tips for First-Time Car Buyers

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Buying your first car is an exciting milestone but it can also be a bit stressful, especially with the multitude of options available. Whether to buy used or new and how much to budget for, are all very important factors to consider before making your big decision. In this article we will offer some helpful tips and tricks that may help take some of the stress out of the first-time   car buying process .   The first things you must decide on before starting your search for a car is whether you are going to be buying a new or used car. In order to make this decision you must weigh the pros and cons of both options to decide which option is right for you.   Helpful tips for First-Time Car Buyers     1. New Car Purchase   Pros   Warranty and Maintenance : Comprehensive Warranty : New cars come with a manufacturer's warranty, which typically covers a significant range of   repairs and maintenance   for several years or miles. This means that...

2 factors you must consider before registering and insuring your next car

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  As with most things, car ownership in the U.S. has become more expensive. Beyond the car prices there are a multitude of factors contributing to rising car ownership costs. Among these are the often-hefty costs associated with registering and insuring a vehicle. For many Americans, these expenses can pose significant financial strain and require careful budgeting to manage effectively. According to data from the   Insurance Information Institute , the average annual cost of car insurance in the US was $1,202 in 2019, while registration fees vary widely by state but can range from under $50 to several hundred dollars per year. 2 factors you must consider before registering and insuring your next car We have compiled the top three factors contributing to increased registration and insurance costs along with strategies for navigating potential pitfalls caused by uninformed decisions.   Factors that influence Car Insurance rates: Car insurance is not only a legal requiremen...

Exposing Deceptive Practices and fraud by unscrupulous vehicle sellers

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Exposing Deceptive Practices and fraud by unscrupulous vehicle sellers What you should know before you make your next purchase.   Vehicle seller fraud is an unfortunate part of the  automotive  industry. Vehicle seller fraud can take various forms and it's crucial for buyers to be aware of potential scams. Therefore, we've opted to compile a list of scams and deceptive practices based on direct experiences and firsthand accounts shared with us over the years.   Odometer Rollback:   Odometer Rollback is an old deception where the seller misrepresents the number of miles the vehicle was driven by illegally manipulating the odometer to show a lower  mileage . By changing the vehicle mileage , the vehicle may appear less used than it actually is and fetch a higher premium.   The buyers may end up paying more for a vehicle than its true value and they may face unexpected repairs sooner than expected. The good news is that with the widening adoptions of stat...

What are VIN Check, VIN Decoder and Vehicle History Report?

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VIN Check VIN Check, VIN Decoder and  Vehicle History Reports  are generally related to obtaining information regarding the history of a particular vehicle. The three terms are very essential when purchasing a used vehicle because they enables the buyer to learn the full details about the history of the vehicle and also helps in avoiding the purchase of lemon vehicles. VIN check The VIN check collect information from millions of DMV records and shows all the existing history of particular vehicle, as well as any concealed problems, ownership transfer, odometer readings and more. It is absolutely necessary for used car buyers, since it tells you all you need to learn about the vehicle history. The VIN check is the only distinct option through which you can sure that the used vehicle you are thinking of purchasing has a clear history. Otherwise, you are only taking the word of the individual selling the vehicle to you. If you are purchasing it from a relative or good friend, it...