Expert advice to help you make smarter car buying decisions. From budget planning to ownership costs, we've got you covered.
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Best time to buy a used car in the US—when supply and demand favor buyers, and how to use data any time of year.
Best used cars under $20,000 in the US—reliable, good value, and how to stay within budget including tax and fees.
Financing a used car vs new car in the US—APR, term, and total cost so you compare and choose.
Learn how dealers mark up new and used cars in the US—MSRP, market adjustments, add-ons, and how to avoid overpaying.
Learn how much negotiation room exists on new and used cars in the US—by segment, market, and how to find out before you make an offer.
How to negotiate used cars in the US—know fair value from comps, OTD first, get OTD in writing so you don't overpay.
Learn the quick signs of an overpriced used car in the US—comparison rules, red flags, and how to verify in under a minute.
Over-the-air updates and resale value in the US—how OTA updates affect used car value and what to expect when buying or selling.
Learn how mileage affects fair used car prices in the US—formulas, ranges by mileage tier, and how to know you're not overpaying.