Buying guides
Free used-car buying tools
Free checklists, worksheets, and guides to help you inspect a used car, budget for the real cost, and compare dealer offers with open eyes.
Free tools Used-Car Inspection Checklist (Free PDF)
A printable walk-around and test-drive checklist to take to the lot — body, tires, engine, interior, electronics, and the deal-breakers.
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Free tools Used-Car Budget Worksheet (Free PDF)
A simple worksheet to figure out the real monthly cost of a used car — price, taxes, fees, insurance, fuel, and upkeep.
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Free tools Dealer Offer Comparison Guide (Free PDF)
A side-by-side guide for comparing offers from different dealers on out-the-door price and financing — not just the monthly payment.
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Free tools Questions-to-Ask Checklist (Free PDF)
The questions to ask a dealer about the car, the price, the fees, and the financing before you sign anything.
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