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Car Buying Strategies Module Seven
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The Three Deals The Purchase The Financing The Trade-in
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Activity: This is How We Roll … 1.How much can you afford? 2.What type of vehicle do you want to buy? 3.Where will you buy the vehicle? 4.What is a fair and affordable price?
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Know What You Can Afford Total Price Down Payment Monthly Payment Upkeep
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Do Your Homework! Create a spending plan Know your debt-to-income ratio Get a copy of your credit report Seek loan pre-approval Calculate an estimated payment
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Used Car Typical Use Choosing Your Car Passengers Commute/ Miles New Car Mechanical Warranties Cost Depreciation
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Get 3+ quotes Check your credit Ask for discounts Be a safe driver Insurance
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Consumer Reports CARFAX report Fuel economy Going “green” Recalls True cost of ownership Safety, Performance and Reliability 8
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Where to Buy 9 Dealership Private Seller Internet Buying Service
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Research Determining a Fair Price Edmunds.com KBB.com NADA Guide Public Libraries IntelliChoice Guides Consumer Reports Edmunds.com KBB.com NADA Guide Public Libraries IntelliChoice Guides Consumer Reports
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Negotiation Strategies HomeworkTimeInformationShop Twins DiscountsRoad TestOptions 180-degree Turn Three Deals
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Financing Options Credit Unions Banks Auto Dealership Finance Companies Internet Sites
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Trade-In Trade-in vs. private sale Fair price of vehicle Dealer’s offer Upside Down
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Pay down your loan Wait to make a purchase Pick less-expensive models Consider a private sale
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Know Your Rights State Lemon Laws Consumer Leasing Act Odometer Reading Used Car Rule Buyer’s Guide Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act State Auto Repair Facilities Act
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Complaint Resolution DealerManufacturer’s representativeBBB and professional associations Office of Consumer Affairs and State’s Attorney General
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Debrief: This is How We Roll …
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Financial Planning Workshops Upcoming workshops: [Insert FFSC workshop titles]
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Deployment and homecoming tips Installation, community and national resources Deployment Support Handbook
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Thank You! FFSC location Phone number Email Website Social media sites
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Click to enter your name and title We are here to serve! Your Return and Reunion Team
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