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Buying
a used car is a great way to stretch your dollar, but
... you'll want to learn these used car facts BEFORE
you shop.
Thinking
about buying a used car?
Used
Car Buying Checklist
1.
Be an educated consumer.
2.
Determine what you want and need, make
a list, and prioritize your items.
3.
Establish a budget and determine the class of vehicles
that fit it.
4.
Narrow selection by makes and models and learn all
you can about them.
5. Research
dealerships and sellers.
6. Know
the fair market value and vehicle history of any vehicle
you're considering.
7. Obtain
Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) and research
cars online; obtain vehicle history reports.
8. Take
test-drives and make sure to have cars checked by
a mechanic.
9. ASK
QUESTIONS, and consider all loan options.
10. If
you feel hesitant, walk away. There's always another
deal.
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