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5 Budget-Friendly Used Cars to Look for in 2025

27Dec

By Rocco PennNo Comments

Affordable, Car Buying, Chevrolet, Honda, Hyundai, Mazda, Sedans, SUVs, Toyota, Used Vehicles

5 Budget-Friendly Used Cars to Look for in 2025

One of the best ways to ensure you get the biggest bang for your buck when getting a vehicle is to shop for good used cars instead of brand-spanking-new ones. Used cars are cheaper than new ones, and you can skip the big depreciation hit with a new car. But how do you know where to start looking? Take a look at some of your best budget-friendly options. (more…)

30Aug

By Richard GreenNo Comments

Affordable, Ford, Honda, Mazda, Toyota, Used Vehicles

5 Reliable Used Cars that College Students Can Afford

When you need to get to work, your housing is just too far, or you need to get to the store, reliable transportation is necessary while you're in college. (more…)

25Jul

By Richard GreenNo Comments

Hyundai, SUVs, Used Vehicles

Why You Should Consider a Certified Pre-Owned SUV for Your Family

Buying a used vehicle is one of the best ways to save money on a model with more features and than you could afford if you bought a new one. (more…)

13Feb

By Richard GreenNo Comments

Car Buying, News, Used Vehicles

Is Now the Time to Buy a New Car or Sell a Used Car?

Is it possible that the market is finally normalizing for used cars? It appears that way, according to industry analysts. The pandemic caused a seller's market that made vehicle prices soar, but that appears to have mostly collapsed now. In fact, dealers now have such high inventories that they're competing with discounts to draw buyers. (more…)

29Dec

By Emma SchmidtNo Comments

Affordable, Auto Financing, Car Buying, EVs & Crossovers, Used Vehicles

What Can We Expect From the Used Car Market in 2024?

Used cars have always provided a more affordable alternative to buying new ones. What can we expect from the used car market in 2024, though? (more…)

16Aug

By Alice WagnerNo Comments

BMW, Fiat, Ford, Sports Cars, Used Vehicles

3 Used Convertibles for Cheaper Thrills

Used convertible cars let you experience a rush of freedom without blowing your budget. Here are three affordable used droptops under $20,000 for thrill seekers. (more…)

11Aug

By Carl DurrekNo Comments

Car Buying, Used Vehicles

Is It Time to Trade In Your Old Car?

Weighing the Pros and Cons of an Upgrade A new car can sound exciting, but before you race to the dealer, it’s smart to think through the financial implications. Trading in your current ride for a shiny new model can impact your budget in both positive and negative ways. Looking at both sides of the equation can help determine if an upgrade makes sense for you. (more…)

13Jun

By Thomas CampbellNo Comments

Cadillac, Car Buying, Dodge, GMC, Jaguar, Land Rover, Lexus, Porsche, Tesla, Toyota, Used Vehicles

Revving Up or Slowing Down? Unveiling the June 2023 Used Car Price Rollercoaster

The used car market is America’s bread and butter, but lately, the industry has been bumpier than an old rollercoaster. As things stand, it is a little bit complicated. Used car prices are going up and going down at the same time. How can that be possible? It all boils down to timing and brand. While some brands are still struggling to get lower prices, others are dropping like flies on a hot June afternoon. Used car consumers, both those who are looking to sell and buy, should know the current trends. Surprisingly, it is not just about brands but types of cars too. For example, the price of wagon cars is going down right now, but the price of convertibles is going up. Based on current trends, if you are looking for a family car, now might be a good time to buy, but if you are lo...

24Apr

By Thomas CampbellNo Comments

Buick, Car Buying, GMC, Used Vehicles

We Buy Cars Programs Help Avoid Low Ball Offers from Private Sales

Selling a car privately can be exhausting. For many, we buy cars services provide a hassle-free alternative to get the most value for your vehicle. If you’ve tried listing your car on sites like Craigslist or Facebook Marketplace, you likely encountered prospective buyers offering insultingly low prices, wasting your time, or disappearing after expressing interest. Selling to a “we buy cars” company eliminates hours of frustration and uncertainty to get you on the road again quickly and without hassle. (more…)

13Feb

By Thomas CampbellNo Comments

Chevrolet, Corvette, Ford, Pontiac, Trucks, Used Vehicles

Why the SSR is the Chevy You’ve Never Heard Of

Chevrolet is known for some great vehicles–that pretty much goes without saying. The iconic Corvette comes to mind, or the ever-popular Chevy Tahoe SUV, or even the Chevy Camaro. But even many Chevy fans have probably never heard of the SSR. It was supposed to be a cool, retro vehicle, but in reality, it was heavy, slow, and not really sure what it wanted to be. (more…)