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BEFORE YOU BUY A CAR
Are You Ready to Own a Car?
Which Car Is Right for You?
Identifying Needs and Wants
Next Stop - Reviewing Your Budget
If You're Short on Money
How Car Financing Affects Your Choices
Your Credit Report and You
Saving for Your Dream Car
Pros and Cons of Buying a New Car
Pros and Cons of Buying a Used Car
Leasing vs. Buying
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