Finding a good deal is all about competition. Prices go down when multiple companies sell the same thing. Whether it’s 
This car makes me hungry and a Yakezie round up
This car definitely gets my mouth watering, but I do prefer the round, McDonald’s style car-burgers over the square Wendy’s kind.
On to today’s round-up…
Kevin over at Out of Your Rut shares a lot of my opinions on car finance, so I thought it might be fun to highlight a few of his interesting posts:
- Why Leasing a Car is a Bad Deal
- Are you “Upside Down” on your Car?
- Why you Need to Get Your Car Loan BEFORE you Buy a Car
- Have your Down Payment Ready Before you Buy a New Car
And here are a few more notable posts from the Yakezie network:
- Avoid these car dealer tricks and scams by Rainy-Day Saver.
- Budgeting in the Fun Stuff gives us 5 ways to save on car insurance. And she’s now a staff writer over at Sweating the Big Stuff, who happens to have a post about the basics of buying auto insurance online.
- Squirrelers discusses what kind of car should a first-timer get?
- I’m always a fan of negotiation tactics and Free From Broke describes how to re-negotiate credit card debt.
- Green Panda Tree House explains the financial advantages of buying a car with cash. Just remember not to mention this to the dealer until after you’ve settled on price.
- And lastly, I’ve been mentioned on these great sites: Consumer Boomer, Managing Money God’s Way, and KNS Financial.
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Why is it free? Because buying a car is something almost everyone has to do and I strongly believe the process is designed to confuse and take advantage of consumers. I'd like to level the playing field and give everyone a chance at a fair deal.
Thanks for the mention!
Great round up. I actually just wrote a post about dealer tricks…. Must be something in the air
Thanks for including my posts here Geoff! I have to disclose that I’m NOT a car expert–just a very frustrated consumer who’s trying to be more educated and alert on the subject.
Forest- it’s not too late, here you go: 2010 Auto Loan Dealer Tricks
Thanks for the mention! Keep up the great work over here!
Thanks
, Wasn’t trying to get a link.