Cars

How Cars Affect your Financial Freedom – GS17

01.24.2012 by Bob 43 comments
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I had a revelation about cars that has caused me to not really care what mine looks like. It’s not that I don’t want a really fast car, it is just that there is something I want a bit more: financial freedom.

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How We Saved $530/yr on Car Insurance – GS7

01.10.2012 by Bob 16 comments
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Saving another $200 a year on car insurance: She emailed me about a week ago asking me if I would be open to her getting me a new quote with a few other insurance companies. Of course, why not? So, she ran it and she seemed to be very excited to tell me that she could get me the exact same coverage for $200 cheaper per year than Geico.

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You Won’t Believe Who Makes The Most Reliable Cars

11.21.2011 by Bob 7 comments
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Honda and Toyota have always been easy car makers to default to for reliable cars (on average). So maybe it shouldn’t be a surprise to find out who topped the list this year as the maker with the highest predicted reliability…

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75 Gas Saving Driving Tips

04.03.2011 by Bob 22 comments

It goes without saying that gas prices are making everyone’s financial lives a bit more “interesting.” I am hearing rumors that it could be as high as $5 a gallon this summer. So I scoured the Internet looking for the best tips I could find to save gas and here is what I found…. THE [...]

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Early Auto Loan Payoff Calculator

02.17.2011 by Bob 5 comments

The other day I got an email from a reader looking for some sort financial spreadsheet that would help her calculate how early she would be able to pay off her auto loan…

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6 Tips for Helping Your Child With That First Car Purchase

02.06.2011 by Joe Plemon 10 comments
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Having raised four children, we have done a few things right and several things wrong in helping them get that first car. Hopefully, you can repeat our “rights” and avoid our “wrongs” as we explore the issue of helping your teen with his/her first car purchase.

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How Do You Save Money for a Replacement Car?

11.18.2010 by Jason Price 13 comments
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One of the biggest financial responsibilities people face is car ownership and the associated costs. I would gather the majority of folks don’t save up enough cash to go out and pay for their first car straight from their wallets. Rather, they find the best used or new car deal they can and settle in for 4-5 years of payments. After the car is paid off, they either repeat the process…

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Average Car Insurance Rates by Age

11.09.2010 by Bob 7 comments

I recently saw this chart from Insurance.com that shows car-insurance rates by age and thought it was interesting, so I thought I would pass it along…

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