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Americans Well Informed on Automobile Retailing Economics: Auto Financing 101

For Students 9th - 10th
Information on financing a car purchase, including tips, a financing calculator, and a quiz.
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Federal Trade Commission: Buying a New Car

For Students 9th - 10th
Most students won't be buying a new car while in high school, or just out of high school, but it would be good practice for them to go through the motions on paper.
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Federal Trade Commission: Auto Service Contracts and Warranties

For Students 9th - 10th
Help students understand if/when to purchase service contracts or warranties for their cars.
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Federal Trade Commission: Are Car Ads Taking You for a Ride?

For Students 9th - 10th
If you'll soon be bying a car, this article can help with understanding car ads.
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Debt: Auto Loan: New & Used Car Loan Options

For Students 9th - 10th
This website outlines the potential sources where loans can be obtained in order to purchase a vehicle as well as the different types of auto loans.
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Federal Trade Commission: Consumer: Buying a Used Car

For Students 9th - 10th
You can save a lot of money by buying a used car instead of a new car. Article provides tips for buying a used car. Also, learn about warranties and how to pay for it.
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Federal Trade Commission: Consumer: Car Title Loans

For Students 9th - 10th
Tips for high school students interested in buying their first car and needing a loan. Learn about the high cost of car title loans and other choices you should consider that may be better options.