Whether you're going through eBay, Craigslist, or Facebook Marketplace, you need to know how to buy a car from a private seller. We're here to arm you with information you can use to secure a reliable car and avoid scams (which are all too prevalent on these peer to...
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Negotiating tips, money-saving tricks, and car buying advice from Your Auto Advocate team of experts.
2020 Negotiability Report: The Top 10 Vehicles You Can Negotiate Right Now
You've heard us say it before, and you'll hear us say it again; December is the best month to buy a new or used vehicle. End of year sales promotions are typically the most aggressive of the year, dealerships are determined to hit their month-end, quarter-end, and...
How to Sell Your Car (And Get the Most Money Possible)
There are a number of reasons that you might decide that it’s time to sell your car. For instance, your car may not be driving like it once did, you might want to upgrade to something newer, or it could simply be time for a change. In any of these cases, you may find...
How Reliable Is Carfax? Can You Trust a Carfax Report?
Purchasing a vehicle is no easy task. One way to make the process a bit more confidence inspiring is to get a Carfax on a used vehicle to better understand it’s history. That begs the question though, how reliable is a Carfax report? Carfax, and their primary...
Title Washing: How a Vehicle Without Airbags Was Sold (7 times) with a Clean Title
Car dealers catch a lot of flack. The annual trustworthiness of professions poll from Gallup ranks car salespeople at the bottom of the list. To suggest that car people aren’t held in high regard would be an understatement. It doesn’t help when car dealerships engage...
Buying a Repossessed Car: Here’s What You Need to Know
Buying a repossessed car carries a lot of stigma. Why was the vehicle repossessed? Did the previous owner maintain it at all? Am I getting a great deal because it was a repo? Savvy car buyers who are looking for great deals will inevitably find themselves researching...
