In determining whether an extended service contract (AKA extended warranty) a person should consider how these contracts are priced. First, the provider of the contract employs highly paid experts wh… (View Post)

One thing I have found that works well is to tell the sales person what your are willing to pay, what you want for your trade. This sounds counter to what most "consumer advocates" suggest … (View Post)

GAP insurance is usually a very expensive bet. As noted in the article, GAP kicks in should you total the car or have the car stolen. The first question to ask is how likely this event to happen to y… (View Post)

Oh those F&I managers. Recently helped my daughter buy a Honda HRV in Maryland. The price negotiations and trade were easy, took half an hour. This was Criswell, a dealer from which I have purcha… (View Post)

For a good credit score, a person needs to do a few things. First, have a variety of credit accounts. Have installment loans, like a car loan. Also have some revolving credit lines, like credit cards… (View Post)