Buying a used car can be a great way to get more for your money. Just make sure that you’re doing it safely and smartly, so that you’re not buying a lemon or getting ripped off by the dealer.

Research your purchase.

Before you make your purchase, research the make and model of car you want. Researching the vehicle will give you an idea of how much it costs and what problems it may have.

Next, research the dealer. Find out if there are any complaints about them online or in local newspapers. You should also ask friends who have purchased cars from them before if they were satisfied with their experience at this dealership.

Next up: research where your new ride is located so that if there are any issues with it later on down the line (like rust), then these can be caught early on before they become … Continue reading >>>>