Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 27, 2011

That’s hard to do if the lemon in question is the 3,500 pound used car you just bought. Here are ways to avoid having a sour experience when buying a used car: Know where to buy. Probably the best place to buy a used car is from a new car dealership. Tips for buying used cars.”

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

That should include the cost of car payments , fuel, insurance and more. How to determine how much car you can afford To set a budget for your vehicle, start by deciding what you can comfortably pay each month. Be sure to factor in costs like maintenance, gas and insurance in addition to loan or lease payments.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2012

Commuting to work not only saves wear and tear on your car (and wallet) but also reduces pollution – it means there is one less car on the road. Use Car Share Services like ZipCar rent cars by the hour, so if you only need a ride once in a while you should consider renting one instead of paying for your own.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Needless to say, a vast majority of Americans don’t own luxury vehicles, but that’s not to say that these people own broken-down used cars. What is your dream car? Since you are here, I assume you are looking to sidestep all that and go straight to outright buying your car. How much will it cost you?

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Saving Cents With Sense

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

Cars represent a significant chunk of your budget, with car payments, repairs, maintenance, insurance, and gas. As tempted as you are to jump into an expensive, new car to celebrate that high paying job you just got, consider going with a used or a certified pre-owned car. Tackle Student Loans.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 27, 2014

I bought new cars. Although we kept our automobiles for 8 – 10 years, I bought most of them new AND never dickered with the car salesman. The only used cars I’ve had were the first one when all I could afford was used and the one I have now, which was a year old when I purchased it.

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Work With What You've Got

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

I basically spend all day every day calling either the insurance company or the collision repair place. I woke up at 3:00 AM this morning and just laid in bed and wondered what I am supposed to do if they total my car* I wish I had something less moody and sad to share, but that’s where I’m at, kids. Just a couple quick pics today.

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