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More Auto Buyers Turning to Leases and Longer-Term Loans

March 18, 2008
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Have you ever considered financing your new car for 84 months? That's a full 7 year loan! Granted, I've had my share of 72 month loans. Heck, our Chevy Malibu was a 72-month finance, but we paid it off in just 2 years! But not everyone is getting … [Read more...] about More Auto Buyers Turning to Leases and Longer-Term Loans

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Get rid of the stink…Change your car’s cabin air filter

October 31, 2007
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While using my Honda Ridgeline's ventilation the last few months, I've been noticing a musty stink. I wasn't sure if it was my feet or the truck, but I eventually limited it down to the air coming out the vents. This past weekend, we were near a NAPA … [Read more...] about Get rid of the stink…Change your car’s cabin air filter

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Examine Your Motives Series: Buying a Car

August 28, 2007
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Next up in the Examine Your Motives Series, we're going to discuss something close to my heart: Buying a car. I've told you how we lost $14,500 by stupid mistakes. We didn't think about why we wanted or needed a car. But that's why I'm here: to help … [Read more...] about Examine Your Motives Series: Buying a Car

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Examine Your Motives Series: Going to College

August 27, 2007
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So you want to go to college, or maybe you have a teen preparing for university. What are or were your motives for going to college? Why did I go to college? I have a few answers: My family told me I should go The guidance counselor told me … [Read more...] about Examine Your Motives Series: Going to College

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Classifying your debt: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

August 14, 2007
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Back in June, I asked "what's our next early payoff challenge". We have credit card, auto and student loan debt, plus our mortgage (but that doesn't count right now). I was really leaning towards paying off our credit card debt next, even though it's … [Read more...] about Classifying your debt: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

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Clever Car Review: 2007 Volkswagen Jetta

August 13, 2007
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For our weekend trip to New York for a wedding, we rented a 2007 Volkswagen Jetta from Enterprise. I was very surprised that they would have a European vehicle as a rental considering the higher price of these vehicles. It turns out that they have a … [Read more...] about Clever Car Review: 2007 Volkswagen Jetta

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