Walking into a dealership can feel like stepping onto a high-pressure battlefield of negotiations. Salespeople are trained to close the deal quickly, and some will say almost anything to get you to...

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Walking into a dealership can feel like stepping onto a high-pressure battlefield of negotiations. Salespeople are trained to close the deal quickly, and some will say almost anything to get you to...
Buying a car is a big decision, and preparation is key. Whether you're purchasing a brand-new ride or hunting for the best used car deal, having the right documents, financing, and negotiation...
Do not fall for these 3 car dealership traps! When we founded CarEdge five years ago, our mission was simple: empower customers to navigate car buying with confidence. While we've come a long way,...
In our recent CarEdge Negative Equity Report, we uncovered an alarming trend: 31% of those who financed their vehicles are currently underwater on their loans. In other words, they owe more on their...
It’s time to say goodbye to your old reliable car, but should you sell it privately or trade it in? Both options have their pros and cons, but with the right approach, you can minimize financial...
While all new cars depreciate, choosing a model with a high resale value can significantly reduce your financial loss over time. Smart car buyers can minimize depreciation by selecting a vehicle...
New cars are depreciating assets, no matter how you look at it. However, smart car buyers can minimize depreciation by selecting a vehicle with a high residual value, AKA resale value, should you...
Choosing a car with a high resale value can save you money in the long run, especially if you tend to upgrade every few years. By selecting a vehicle with a high residual value, you can count on...
For many, there will eventually come a time when you need to part ways with a beloved car - even when you still owe money on it. Selling a car with an outstanding loan can seem daunting due to the...
Our team of Car Coaches combines decades of experience in the automotive industry to help you, the consumer, buy a car without the hassle. That’s why we created this must-have resource for buying a...
How can you determine the fair market value of a car? Over the last three years, used car prices plummeted during pandemic shutdowns, only to climb a record 40% in 2021. In 2023, there are strong...
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Memorial Day weekend is one of the biggest car-buying moments of the year. But are you actually getting a good deal? While the ads shout “limited-time savings,” not every offer is as great as it...
It’s the end of the road for these familiar faces. As automakers shift priorities toward SUVs and electric vehicles, several long-running nameplates are quietly exiting stage left. Some have already...
Subaru just became the latest automaker to announce price hikes—and it likely won’t be the last. As new tariffs and 2026 model-year pricing updates collide, car shoppers across the U.S. are seeing...
Memorial Day weekend is still one of the biggest car shopping events of the year, but let’s be honest—2025’s deals aren’t what they used to be. Automakers are scaling back the big incentives we got...
When it comes to vehicle recalls, 2025 is already shaping up to be a wild year. Some automakers are off to a rough start with multiple high-impact recalls, while others seem to be staying clear of...
Looking to treat yourself this Memorial Day? Whether you’re eyeing a luxurious sedan or a high-performance SUV, Memorial Day sales present a great opportunity to make your move—if you know where to...
As Memorial Day fades into the rearview, June 2025 brings fewer incentives and tougher decisions for buyers. Automakers are beginning to scale back 0% APR deals as new tariffs take a toll and 2026...
Interest rates remain high heading into summer, yet smart buyers secure zero percent financing each and every day. If you’re thinking of financing a new car, you'll want to take advantage of...
The term "upside down" doesn't sound like much fun. Generally speaking, you want to be "right side up", and that is definitely the case when it comes to an auto loan. Within the auto industry, being...
As car prices remain high, many buyers are opting for longer car loans to keep their monthly payments manageable. According to new data from Edmunds, 84-month loans are on the rise. In fact,...
As manufacturers roll out year-end incentives, buyers are seeing more attractive offers for November 2024. From zero percent financing to cheap lease deals, there's something for everyone. It's...
Negative equity, or being “underwater” on a car loan, is becoming a growing issue for many drivers in today’s market. As vehicle prices soar and depreciation accelerates, more car owners are finding...
Thinking about holding onto your car for the long haul? You’re not alone. In today’s car market of rising prices and rapid depreciation, many drivers are wondering whether it's smarter to stick with...
Subaru just became the latest automaker to announce price hikes—and it likely won’t be the last. As new tariffs and 2026 model-year pricing updates collide, car shoppers across the U.S. are seeing...
Memorial Day weekend is still one of the biggest car shopping events of the year, but let’s be honest—2025’s deals aren’t what they used to be. Automakers are scaling back the big incentives we got...
When it comes to vehicle recalls, 2025 is already shaping up to be a wild year. Some automakers are off to a rough start with multiple high-impact recalls, while others seem to be staying clear of...
If you're waiting to buy a 2026 model hoping for better prices, you might want to reconsider. A growing number of 2026 vehicles are debuting with higher MSRPs—some subtly, others sharply. Only a...
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