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  • Buying a Car**

    So you decided to buy a car. Good for you — that's one key decision down and about a dozen to go. You need to figure out what kind of car you want, how you'll finance it, how to score a good deal, new or used, buy or lease — and of course, the big question: How much? It's a lot to deal with, we know.

    Don't worry, you'll be fine. Have you seen some of the people driving cars? Trust us, you don't have to be a genius to get through this. Just take it one step at a time and do a little basic research on car financing, and you'll be on the road in no time.

  • What Can You Afford?

    It's the first question for a reason — there's no sense getting all worked up…

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    So you've figured out what you can afford.

  • So What'll It Be?

    Alright, then. The next step might just be the most important one…

  • Buy Or Lease

    There is, of course, a way to get a car without buying it…

  • Scoring A Good Deal

    Researching cars is one thing — negotiating…

  • Paying For It

    Unless you have the cash to buy a car outright, you'll need to find…

  • Insurance

    You have a car. Now you need insurance.

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