How to Save Money on a Car: 13 Tips

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Tips for Saving Money on a Car
Get a Used Car
Trade in a Used Car
Compare Financing Programs
Pay for Your Car with Cash
How to Save Money on a New Car
Negotiate with the Dealer
Get an Energy Efficient Car
Estimate Maintenance Costs
Do Not Focus on Brands
How to Save Money on a Car Loan
Borrow Less Money Than Needed
Improve Your Credit
Refinance Your Auto Loan
Lease Your Car
How Do I Finance a Car?
The Takeaway
Frequently Asked Questions
About the Author
Austin Kilham is a writer and journalist based in Los Angeles. He focuses on personal finance, retirement, business, and health care with an eye toward helping others understand complex topics.
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