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Dealer Fees Explained: How to Spot and Fight Bogus Charges in 2024

Car dealers are getting creative with junk fees, from spray-in bed liners on SUVs to massive doc fee hikes. Learn how to identify and refuse these charges before you sign.

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Dealer Fees Exposed: How to Spot and Fight Bogus Charges on Your Next Car

Car dealers are adding thousands in fake fees like 'spray-in bed liners' on SUVs. Learn how to identify these bogus charges, negotiate them away, and save money on your next vehicle.

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Dealer Junk Fees Exposed: How to Spot and Refuse Bogus Charges

Don't get caught paying for fake add-ons like 'premium air' or spray-in bed liners on an SUV. Learn how to identify and fight common dealer junk fees.

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Dealer Adds $10,000 in Fees to a Lexus IS: How to Spot and Fight Back

Watch a real phone call where a car dealer tries to add over $10,000 in hidden fees to a Lexus IS. Learn the tactics to watch out for and how to negotiate a fair price.

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Dealer Adds $10,000 in Hidden Fees: How to Spot and Fight Back

A dealer advertised a huge discount, then piled on thousands in mandatory add-ons. This real-life phone call shows you exactly what to look for so you don't get caught in the same trap.

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Dealer Adds $10,000 in Hidden Fees to Used Lexus: How to Spot & Fight Back

A car dealer advertised a huge discount on a Lexus IS F Sport, then added $10,000 in hidden fees. Learn the red flags and negotiation tactics to avoid this common trap.

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Ford's Record Recalls: What Buyers Need to Know Before Purchasing

Ford set a new record for vehicle recalls. This guide breaks down what the quality control issues mean for potential buyers of popular models like the F-150, Explorer, and Bronco.

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Ford's Record-Breaking Recalls: A Buyer's Guide to Navigating the Risks

Ford is setting records for vehicle recalls. Before you buy a used Ford or Lincoln, understand the risks, which models are affected, and how to protect yourself.

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Ford Recall Crisis: What Buyers Need to Know Before Buying

Ford is setting records for vehicle recalls, raising serious quality control questions. Learn what this means for popular models like the Explorer, Bronco, and F-150.

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Car Loan Delinquencies Are Soaring: A Buyer's Guide to Navigating the Risky Auto Finance Market

Auto loan defaults are at a record high. Learn why long-term loans and high interest rates are creating a car repo crisis and how you can protect yourself when buying your next car.

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The 84-Month Car Loan Trap: How to Avoid a Financial Crisis

Auto loan delinquencies are at a record high, driven by long loan terms and high interest rates. Learn the risks of 72 and 84-month loans and how to protect yourself.

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Auto Loan Crisis: Is Your 84-Month Car Loan a Financial Trap?

With auto loan delinquencies at record highs, learn why 72- and 84-month car loans are riskier than ever and how to protect yourself from a bad deal.

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Nissan's Financial Crisis: What It Means for Car Buyers in 2024

Nissan is facing massive financial losses and plant closures. Our guide breaks down the risks, the opportunities for deals, and what you need to check before buying a new or used Nissan.

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Is Nissan Going Out of Business? A Buyer's Guide to the Risks & Opportunities

Nissan is facing major financial challenges, shutting down plants and dealing with oversupply. Here's what this means for current owners and potential buyers.

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Nissan's Financial Crisis: What Car Buyers Need to Know in 2024

Nissan is facing major financial losses and plant shutdowns. We break down what this means for new and used Nissan buyers, from potential deals to long-term risks.

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Car Dealer Questions: 5 Traps to Avoid for a Better Price

Car dealers ask specific questions to maximize their profit. Learn the 5 questions you should never answer directly and how to respond to get the best out-the-door price.

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5 Questions Car Dealers Ask to Maximize Their Profit (And How to Respond)

Learn the 5 trick questions car salespeople ask to get you to overpay. We break down how to answer them to secure the best deal on your next car.

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Never Answer These 5 Dealer Questions (Here’s What to Say Instead)

Car dealers use specific questions to maximize their profit. Learn the 5 questions you should never answer directly and get scripts for what to say instead to control the negotiation and get a fair price.

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Fastest-Selling Cars of August 2025: What High Demand Means for Your Wallet

Discover the 10 fastest-selling cars right now. Learn what 'days supply' means and how high demand for models like the Toyota Corolla Cross and GMC Yukon impacts your ability to negotiate.

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The Fastest-Selling Cars of August 2025: What Low Inventory Means for Your Deal

Dealers can't keep these cars in stock. Discover the fastest-selling models of August 2025 and learn what low 'days' supply' means for your negotiating power.

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The 10 Fastest-Selling Cars Right Now (And What It Means for Your Wallet)

Discover the top 10 fastest-selling cars of August 2025. See which models from Toyota, Lexus, and GM are in high demand and learn what low inventory means for your negotiation strategy.

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Slowest-Selling Cars of August 2025: Your Guide to Finding a Deal

Car dealers are struggling to sell these 10 models in August 2025. Learn which cars have the highest inventory and how to use that leverage to negotiate a great price.

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Slowest-Selling Cars of August 2025: Where to Find the Biggest Discounts

Car dealers are struggling to sell these models in August 2025. Find out which cars have the highest inventory and how you can use that to negotiate a great deal.

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5 Car Dealership Red Flags That Mean You Should Walk Away

Learn the top 5 red flags at a car dealership, from refusing an out-the-door price to illegal financing tactics. Know when to walk away and buy smarter.

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The Dealership Financing Trap: How to Save Thousands on Your Next Car Loan

Car dealers make big profits by marking up interest rates. Learn the secrets of indirect lending and how to use pre-approval to get the best auto loan.

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The Dealership Financing Trap: Why Dealers Want You to Finance and How to Beat Them

Learn why car dealers push financing over cash and how their 'indirect lending' model costs you money. Get our expert tips to secure the best car loan rate.

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Fastest-Selling SUVs of August 2025: What Shoppers Need to Know

Discover the top 10 fastest-selling SUVs this month. See why models from Toyota, Lexus, and GMC are flying off lots and what it means for your negotiating power.

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The Dealership Financing Trap: Why Dealers Prefer Loans Over Cash

Discover why car dealers push for financing even when you can pay cash. Learn how to navigate the 'indirect lending' system and secure the best deal on your next car.

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Fastest-Selling SUVs of 2025: Why Toyota & Lexus Dominate the Market

Discover the top 10 fastest-selling SUVs right now. Learn why Toyota and Lexus models are flying off dealer lots and what it means for your negotiation power and resale value.

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Slowest-Selling SUVs: Your Guide to Finding a Great Deal

High inventory and slow sales mean big negotiating power for buyers. Discover which SUVs are piling up on dealer lots and learn how to leverage this data for a better price.

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Which Trucks Are Flying Off Lots in 2025? A Buyer's Guide

Discover the top 10 fastest-selling trucks of August 2025. See which models from Toyota, Ford, and Chevy are in high demand and what it means for your next purchase.

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Truck Market Report: These 10 Pickups Are Flying Off Lots in 2025

Discover the top 10 fastest-selling trucks right now. See which models like the Toyota Tundra, Ford Maverick, and Ram 1500 have low inventory and what it means for your negotiation power.

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Truck Market Cooldown: These Pickups Are Piling Up on Dealer Lots

Truck inventory is swelling, and dealers are getting desperate. Discover the slowest-selling pickups of August 2025 and learn how to use this data to negotiate a better deal.

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These Trucks Are Piling Up on Dealer Lots: A Buyer's Guide to August 2025's Slowest-Selling Pickups

Truck inventory is swelling in August 2025. Discover which pickups, from the Ford F-150 Lightning to the RAM 2500, are sitting on lots the longest and learn how to use this data to negotiate a better deal.

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Car Lease Negotiation Guide: How to Get the Best Deal in 2024

Don't overpay on your next car lease. Learn how to negotiate the selling price, understand the money factor, and avoid hidden fees with our expert guide.

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Car Lease Negotiation Guide: How to Avoid Getting Overcharged

Don't sign that car lease until you read this. Learn the golden rules of negotiation, from understanding the money factor to decoding wear-and-tear clauses.

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When Is the Best Time to Buy a Car? An Insider's Guide

A former car dealer reveals how to use dealership sales cycles—like month-end and year-end—to get the best deal. Learn the secrets to timing your purchase.

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Unlock a Better Deal: The Best Month and Day to Buy a Car

A former car dealer reveals the best times to buy a car, from end-of-month sales quotas to year-end inventory clear-outs. Learn the insider secrets to save thousands.

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5 Car Dealer Scams That Cost You Thousands (And How to Beat Them)

Learn to spot the 5 most common car dealer scams, from fake fees to financing tricks. Our guide helps you negotiate smarter and avoid overpaying on your next car.

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5 Common Car Dealer Scams and How to Beat Them

Don't overpay for your next car. Learn to spot the 5 most common lies and deceptive tactics car dealers use, from bogus fees to financing tricks.

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Fall 2025 Car Market Update: Your Guide to New & Used Car Deals

Is Fall 2025 a good time to buy a car? Get the latest on new and used car inventory, pricing, incentives, and interest rates to make a smart decision.

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Fall 2025 Car Market Forecast: Your Guide to New & Used Car Prices, Inventory, and Deals

Is Fall 2025 a good time to buy a car? Get the latest on new and used car inventory, pricing trends, interest rates, and where to find the best deals.

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Dealer Fees Explained: How to Spot and Fight Bogus Charges in 2024

Car dealers are getting creative with junk fees, from spray-in bed liners on SUVs to massive doc fee hikes. Learn how to identify and refuse these charges before you sign.

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Car Buying Videos & Insights

Dealer Fees Explained: How to Spot and Fight Bogus Charges in 2024

Dealer Fees Exposed: How to Spot and Fight Bogus Charges on Your Next Car

Dealer Junk Fees Exposed: How to Spot and Refuse Bogus Charges

Dealer Adds $10,000 in Fees to a Lexus IS: How to Spot and Fight Back

Dealer Adds $10,000 in Hidden Fees: How to Spot and Fight Back

Dealer Adds $10,000 in Hidden Fees to Used Lexus: How to Spot & Fight Back

Ford's Record Recalls: What Buyers Need to Know Before Purchasing

Ford's Record-Breaking Recalls: A Buyer's Guide to Navigating the Risks

Ford Recall Crisis: What Buyers Need to Know Before Buying

Car Loan Delinquencies Are Soaring: A Buyer's Guide to Navigating the Risky Auto Finance Market

The 84-Month Car Loan Trap: How to Avoid a Financial Crisis

Auto Loan Crisis: Is Your 84-Month Car Loan a Financial Trap?

Nissan's Financial Crisis: What It Means for Car Buyers in 2024

Is Nissan Going Out of Business? A Buyer's Guide to the Risks & Opportunities

Nissan's Financial Crisis: What Car Buyers Need to Know in 2024

Car Dealer Questions: 5 Traps to Avoid for a Better Price

5 Questions Car Dealers Ask to Maximize Their Profit (And How to Respond)

Never Answer These 5 Dealer Questions (Here’s What to Say Instead)

Fastest-Selling Cars of August 2025: What High Demand Means for Your Wallet

The Fastest-Selling Cars of August 2025: What Low Inventory Means for Your Deal

The 10 Fastest-Selling Cars Right Now (And What It Means for Your Wallet)

Slowest-Selling Cars of August 2025: Your Guide to Finding a Deal

Slowest-Selling Cars of August 2025: Where to Find the Biggest Discounts

5 Car Dealership Red Flags That Mean You Should Walk Away

The Dealership Financing Trap: How to Save Thousands on Your Next Car Loan

The Dealership Financing Trap: Why Dealers Want You to Finance and How to Beat Them

Fastest-Selling SUVs of August 2025: What Shoppers Need to Know

The Dealership Financing Trap: Why Dealers Prefer Loans Over Cash

Fastest-Selling SUVs of 2025: Why Toyota & Lexus Dominate the Market

Slowest-Selling SUVs: Your Guide to Finding a Great Deal

Which Trucks Are Flying Off Lots in 2025? A Buyer's Guide

Truck Market Report: These 10 Pickups Are Flying Off Lots in 2025

Truck Market Cooldown: These Pickups Are Piling Up on Dealer Lots

These Trucks Are Piling Up on Dealer Lots: A Buyer's Guide to August 2025's Slowest-Selling Pickups

Car Lease Negotiation Guide: How to Get the Best Deal in 2024

Car Lease Negotiation Guide: How to Avoid Getting Overcharged

When Is the Best Time to Buy a Car? An Insider's Guide

Unlock a Better Deal: The Best Month and Day to Buy a Car

5 Car Dealer Scams That Cost You Thousands (And How to Beat Them)

5 Common Car Dealer Scams and How to Beat Them

Fall 2025 Car Market Update: Your Guide to New & Used Car Deals

Fall 2025 Car Market Forecast: Your Guide to New & Used Car Prices, Inventory, and Deals

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Dealer Fees Explained: How to Spot and Fight Bogus Charges in 2024

Dealer Fees Exposed: How to Spot and Fight Bogus Charges on Your Next Car

Dealer Junk Fees Exposed: How to Spot and Refuse Bogus Charges

Dealer Adds $10,000 in Fees to a Lexus IS: How to Spot and Fight Back

Dealer Adds $10,000 in Hidden Fees: How to Spot and Fight Back

Dealer Adds $10,000 in Hidden Fees to Used Lexus: How to Spot & Fight Back

Ford's Record Recalls: What Buyers Need to Know Before Purchasing

Ford's Record-Breaking Recalls: A Buyer's Guide to Navigating the Risks

Ford Recall Crisis: What Buyers Need to Know Before Buying

Car Loan Delinquencies Are Soaring: A Buyer's Guide to Navigating the Risky Auto Finance Market

The 84-Month Car Loan Trap: How to Avoid a Financial Crisis

Auto Loan Crisis: Is Your 84-Month Car Loan a Financial Trap?

Nissan's Financial Crisis: What It Means for Car Buyers in 2024

Is Nissan Going Out of Business? A Buyer's Guide to the Risks & Opportunities

Nissan's Financial Crisis: What Car Buyers Need to Know in 2024

Car Dealer Questions: 5 Traps to Avoid for a Better Price

5 Questions Car Dealers Ask to Maximize Their Profit (And How to Respond)

Never Answer These 5 Dealer Questions (Here’s What to Say Instead)

Fastest-Selling Cars of August 2025: What High Demand Means for Your Wallet

The Fastest-Selling Cars of August 2025: What Low Inventory Means for Your Deal

The 10 Fastest-Selling Cars Right Now (And What It Means for Your Wallet)

Slowest-Selling Cars of August 2025: Your Guide to Finding a Deal

Slowest-Selling Cars of August 2025: Where to Find the Biggest Discounts

5 Car Dealership Red Flags That Mean You Should Walk Away

The Dealership Financing Trap: How to Save Thousands on Your Next Car Loan