Whether buying or leasing a new or used car, here are some things to consider:

• Know how much you have to spend
• Bring a trusted adult with you to the dealer, if possible
• Research model and options
• Shop for financing and compare costs, considering special offers and rebates
• Learn how to read the Buyers Guide stickers
• Learn about dealers’ reputation
• Find out what type of warranty comes with the car
• Find nearest repair facility that works on that model

See what vehicle you can afford

See which vehicle loan is better for you

Determine what loan term you should choose

Find out how much your vehicle payments will be

See what it costs to lease or purchase a vehicle