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Best Used Cars Under $5,000

In the market for a used car but don’t want to spend new car prices? Check out our list of best cars to buy under $5000. Your wallet …

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How Old Is Too Old to Buy a Used Car?

Most guides say buy a used car at year four. But depreciation and repair cost data point to year six after the 31.2% repair spike hits. Here's the math.

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Fewer Kids, Wrong Car: How America's Baby Bust Entrenched the SUV and Left the Minivan Behind

With U.S. fertility at a record low and Gen Z approaching peak family-formation age, Bumper.com's new data study examines what the next generation wants in a family vehicle and whether the minivan has a future.

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Buying Blind: How Information Gaps Cost Used Car Buyers Thousands

New survey data shows 58% of used car buyers discovered major issues within a month of purchase. Learn what informed buyers do differently — and why a $28 VIN check could save you thousands.

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