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How to Shop for a Car

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When your old trusted car finally gives up the ghost, you will need to go and shop for a new car. This will be an experience that if you are not careful will be a very stressful experience. When you head out to the dealership you will need to make sure that you follow these simple rules that will keep the power of the deal with you and will keep the dealer at a disadvantage when it comes time to discuss the price of a vehicle. There are certain things that you can do that will put the power of the deal in your hands.

The first tip that you need to make sure you are aware of is that you never bring the checkbook to the dealership. The reason for this is simply because this will tempt you into writing the check to the dealer for the amount that they are asking for. This is a deal breaker for a lot of people as they will be weak and will give in to the dealership, allowing them to get a lot more money from you than what you really should pay for the vehicle.

The next thing that you can do when it comes to keeping the power in your hands, is simply do your research. Many times a person is not aware of what they are looking for when it comes to a car. In addition to this there are several dealerships that will make the most out of this ignorance, and will jack the price of a vehicle up more than it really should be. Make sure that you know the MSRP of the vehicle that you are looking at. This will help you when you head to the dealership, and avoid the pitfalls that many of these dealerships will throw at you when you are looking at a vehicle.

Make sure that you decide on whether you are looking for a manual or an automatic transmission. There is a big difference between these two. When you are looking for a new vehicle, keep in mind what your preference is and don't be talked into the other. You may discover that a car that has an automatic transmission may be a little cheaper than one that is a manual. You will need to look at the two and decide for yourself on this.

Following a couple of these tips will allow you to save some serious cash on your vehicle purchase. There will be a lot of options that you will need to consider. The number one rule that you need to remember is that you will need to keep the power in your hands and do not revel your hand to the dealer; doing this will afford you little room to haggle with the dealer on the price of a vehicle.

Photo Credits: David Hilowitz


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