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Title: Buying a Safer Car
URL: http://www.safercar.gov/staticfiles/DOT/safercar/pdf/BASC2008.pdf (Adobe Acrobat Reader File)
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Description: Students can use this site to find out the safety ratings for a particular car as determined by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Keywords: car ratings/safety
Evaluation:Excellent site. Huge list of cars and reputable source.

Title: Lease Profiler
URL: http://www.leasesource.com/workshop/lease_profiler.cfm
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Description: This site offers a questionnaire which helps in deciding whether to lease or buy a vehicle.
Keywords: car leasing versus buying
Evaluation: Although this site consists only of the quiz, the appearance is very nice. Questionnaire is very helpful.

Title:New Car Picing & Used Car Values
URL:http://www.kbb.com
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Description: This site allows users to price new cars by choosing make, model, year, etc.
Keywords: car leasing/buying/pricing
Evaluation: An easy way for students to price new & used cars.

Title: Edmunds - Loan Calculator
URL: http://www.edmunds.com/edweb/loan/calculator.html
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Description: This site offers a simple calculator that computes the monthly payment for a loan based on down payment, loan amount, APR, etc.
Keywords: car buying/leasing/loan
Evaluation: Good, easy-to-use calculator for students or any other interested person.

Title: Intellichoice Car Center: Auto Comparison Report
URL: http://www.intellichoice.com
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Description: Excellent site to research new and used cars.
Keywords: car: shopping/ buying/leasing
Evaluation: Excellent way to compare vehicles. Easy to understand and use.

Title:The Guide to Leasing
URL: http://www.leaseguide.com/lease07.htm
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Description: This site describes how leasing a vehicle works and explains associated things such as MSRP and residual value.
Keywords: car leasing, MSRP
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Title: Attorney General Buying A Car
URL: http://ag.ky.gov/consumer/cars/
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Description: Has Kentucky Vehicle Buying Laws, Consumer Protections, and information about car buying scams.
Keywords:used cars, lemon law, car buying scams
Evaluation: This is an excellent resource for anyone who is considering buying a car.

 


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