- National Auto Dealers Association (NADA) - www.nada.org
- National Independent Auto Dealers Association (NIADA) - www.niada.com
- Americans Well-Informed on Automobile Retailing Economics (AWARE) - www.autofinancing101.org
- Federal Reserve Board (FRB) - www.federalreserve.gov
- Federal Reserve Board "Key to Vehicle Leasing" - www.federalreserve.gov/pubs/leasing
- Federal Trade Commission (FTC) - www.ftc.gov
- Edmunds - www.edmunds.com - To determine the value of the car you want to buy and of your trade-in car
- Kelley Blue Book - www.kbb.com - To determine the value of the car you want to buy and of your trade-in car
- Free Annual Credit Report - www.annualcreditreport.com
- Transunion - www.transunion.com
- Equifax - www.equifax.com
- Experian - www.experian.com
- Improving your credit score - www.federalreserve.gov/pubs/creditscore/default.htm
- Consumer credit counseling - National Foundation for Credit Counseling - www.nfcc.org
- There are certain "tricks of the trade" that a dealer can use to get you to commit to a higher price or payment than you thought you had bargained for. They are all explained in this website: http://www.military.com/Finance/content/0,15356, 93529,00.html
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