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Friday, August 8, 2008

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In the market for a new car but need to trade in an old one first? These tips will help boost your trade-in value.

4 steps to boost car trade-in value -- Getting a great deal on a trade-in comes down to preparation and a little persistence.
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Don't talk trade-in too early -- Plus, learn nine more costly mistakes that car buyers make at the dealer.
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10 cheapest cars to drive -- Here's a look at the 10 cars that will make the smallest dent on your wallet. Add Alert
Plus: Top 10 bargain rides Forward

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Credit crunch killing car lease deals -- The credit crunch could mark the end of widespread car leasing. Plus: Trouble begins when car lease ends Add Alert Forward
Capitalized cost and residual value are keys to leasing -- Lease pricing depends on the difference between the value of the car at the beginning and the end of the lease.
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