Budgeting for Your First Car
Buying your first car is exciting! But with all the makes and models available today, picking out the perfect car can be a little daunting. Here are a few tips to help you prepare to purchase your first car.
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What Auto Dealers Don’t Want You to Know
Buying a car is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll make. But because you don’t buy a car very often, you may not be familiar with trends or how the industry works. You may often think that a salesperson has the upper hand. It doesn’t have to be that way. Here are six things your auto dealer doesn’t want you to know.
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Staying Secured When You Go Mobile
Smartphones, tablets, and laptops have become part of our daily life. We are a society of constant connection. Whether through email, texting or social media, we expect instant contact. We work and socialize on the go, but with this convenience come a few things to remember to keep your financial information safe.
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Equifax Breach
September 7, 2017 – Equifax, one of the “Big Three” credit reporting bureaus, has announced a security breach that could potentially affect 143 million U.S consumers. Equifax has set up a Web site — https://www.equifaxsecurity2017.com — that anyone concerned can visit to see if they may be impacted by the breach. The site also lets consumers enroll in TrustedID Premier, a 3-bureau credit monitoring service (Equifax, Experian and Trans Union) which also is operated by Equifax.
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Buying a Car: Online vs. In-person
Today’s technology gives you plenty of options when it comes to shopping, even when shopping for a car. Many people now bypass salespeople by doing their own online research. With a little time and an Internet connection, you can learn all about any vehicle you can imagine. You can even research dealerships.
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