The first step when buying from a private seller is to lock in your vehicle financing. This can help you shop like a cash buyer as you will have a firm grasp on what you can afford. Before purchasing ...

A vehicle bill of sale is an important legal document when a used car’s ownership transfers between two people. If you’re ...

For buyers seeking extra peace of mind while still favoring used prices, Edmunds recommends considering a Certified Pre-Owned ...

Buying a used car from a private seller might feel like walking a tightrope. On one side — big savings. On the other — risk. No showroom lights. No flashy offers. Just you, the seller, and the vehicle ...

These days, I spend anywhere from 50 to 60 hours a week at the car dealership where I work. At prior stops along the way, I sometimes put in upwards of 90 hours a week. Sounds like fun, doesn’t it?

Wholesale price/trade-in value. This is essentially a car's trade-in value to a dealer, who will likely sell it to someone ...

Shopping for a car can be a lot of things — exciting, frustrating, complicated — none of them easy, and there are loads of considerations that go into the often time-consuming process. That’s where ...

Isabel O’Brien is an experienced business journalist who specializes in private equity, infrastructure, and financial misconduct. Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, ...