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Common Deceptive Advertising Practices - What you should know
November 6, 2011 No Comment

Common Deceptive Advertising Practices – What you should know

View advertising with a cautious eye.    autoadvertisingpractices - Download the full pdf  version here.  Pay careful attention to ...

6 Things Never to Tell a Car Salesman - Debunked
October 8, 2011 3 comments

6 Things Never to Tell a Car Salesman – Debunked

  1. Never tell the salesperson: "I love, love, love this car."  According to CNNMoney.com that would end ...

Top 10 Reasons to buy now-Holiday Specials-
September 1, 2011 No Comment

Top 10 Reasons to buy now-Holiday Specials-

Want to know how to shop smart for a car this labor day? I am often asked "when ...

Was it an
August 6, 2011 7 comments

Was it an “oversight” or “out-right fraud” ?

On my radio show I do my best to help as many people as I can with truthful ...

10 Questions about
May 26, 2011 No Comment

10 Questions about “Diminished Value”

1. What is "Diminished Value"? Diminished value is the amount of value a vehicle loses after being involved ...

Changing Your Air Filter Improves Your MPG - Debunked!
April 16, 2011 No Comment

Changing Your Air Filter Improves Your MPG – Debunked!

If you are changing your air filter before the manufactures recommended service interval than you are just throwing ...

10 Common Questions About Car Dealer Fraud
October 28, 2010 No Comment

10 Common Questions About Car Dealer Fraud

How do I recognize false advertising? Take any ads with you to the dealer. Check the window sticker ...

Spot Delivery Pitfalls- How to Avoid being Scammed
October 27, 2010 No Comment

Spot Delivery Pitfalls- How to Avoid being Scammed

In spot delivery, the buyer takes possession of the vehicle “on the spot,” upon making a commitment to ...

Fraud Prevention Tips From Auto Trader
September 30, 2010 No Comment

Fraud Prevention Tips From Auto Trader

Looking for some great tips on how to avoid being scammed when shopping on-line? Check out this segment ...

Why do Car Dealers Lie? The Games Dealers Play
September 22, 2010 No Comment

Why do Car Dealers Lie? The Games Dealers Play

Ten common questions and rationale behind the dealer's ...

Goverment has the right to place GPS device on your car and follow you- Is it fair?
September 2, 2010 No Comment

Goverment has the right to place GPS device on your car and follow you- Is it fair?

  Did you know the government can put a GPS tracking device on your car and follow your every move ...

Are vehicle history reports reliable? What the reports may not be telling you.
July 29, 2010 No Comment

Are vehicle history reports reliable? What the reports may not be telling you.

So you think you have just been ripped off by a false vehicle history report.  You just brought ...

Pre-Owned car seats - Are they safe?
July 29, 2010 No Comment

Pre-Owned car seats – Are they safe?

There is a lot of speculation on whether or not it is ever OK to purchase a used ...

Repo reality show is a fake, but the true dangers of car reposession is Real.
July 22, 2010 5 comments

Repo reality show is a fake, but the true dangers of car reposession is Real.

  You have seen it.  The California, based repo reality show that airs on Tru TV, boasting a tough family ...

Keeping the Dealer Honest- What you need to know about a "We Owe"
June 3, 2010 No Comment

Keeping the Dealer Honest- What you need to know about a "We Owe"

what happens if the dealer is promising you something - where do you write it ...

6 Things Never to Tell a Car Salesman - Debunked
July 21, 2008 3 comments

6 Things Never to Tell a Car Salesman – Debunked

CNNMoney.com recently published a story on 6 things you should never tell a car salesman.  Like many stories ...