Buying a Car -- Part 1: Introduction

In this course, we will cover the following: Determining how much car you can afford Pricing your new car Buying vs. leasing How to choose the right car for you Auto insurance Additional Resources: Calculators Worksheets Workbook Glossary Calendar

Next to their homes, cars are the second-biggest purchase most people make in their lives. As with all other major life purchases, it is a process that needs to be considered carefully, and taken step by step. From new cars to used, to whether to finance your car with an auto loan or lease it through a dealer, there will be many decisions to make during your search for the perfect car for you. Doing the legwork now - before you pick up the phone or drive onto the dealer's lot - will help streamline the process for you as the buyer. In this class we will give you the basics so that you can drive away smiling - and with your finances intact. Continue to: Part II: What can I afford? Credit Evaluation

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