Marquis Willis has seen the underbelly of car sales, and it’s not pretty. After six months in the business, the twenty-four-year-old Florida-based USAA member got out. Now, he’s sharing... Read more >>

Of all the potential victims of the economic crisis, there is one thing I definitely won’t miss—planned obsolescence. Since the 1920s, when mass production became the American way of life,... Read more >>

When it comes to purchasing a vehicle, there are a lot of things that we need to consider. But when it is your first car, there are a lot of things that are less important than if you were purchasing... Read more >>

The first mistake people make is buying a car because of how it looks. While is it important to visually enjoy looking at your car, most will find that the visual aspect dissolves when you start... Read more >>

Clearance sales, I’m there. Double coupons, got ’em. BOGO? Yeah, I know what that means. You can call me the “Queen of Savings.” No sale goes unnoticed, and... Read more >>

According to a recent USAA* Auto Circle survey, 90 percent of people have test driven a car prior to purchase. Lauren Fix, The Car Coach, says this is a good idea, as it is important to know what to... Read more >>

There are few decisions that can produce such a mix of emotions as buying or leasing a new car. According to a recent USAA Auto Circle survey, most people are excited at the prospect of buying a car,... Read more >>

If you are looking to buy a used car buy a car at least two to three years old due to the money you will save in depreciation cost. A five-year-old car is nothing nowadays. With modern manufacturing... Read more >>

The bumper sticker, “My other car is ...” emphasizes that most settle for less than their dream car. Others attend classic car shows and admire the model of their first car. They see that... Read more >>

I’m having an ’80s flashback. In college, the accessories on my car consisted of a yellow diamond sign, fastened with a suction cup, sporting the proud statement “Dancer on... Read more >>