| Unless you live in a big city with excellent public | | | | money is definitely worthwhile. For example, if you can |
| transport, or within walking distance of all the amenities | | | | find a way to get a decent automobile at a cheaper |
| and facilities that you need for ordinary everyday life, it | | | | price, who wouldn't want to take it? If the price is |
| can be pretty hard to live without a car or other motor | | | | cheap enough, you may even be able to avoid taking |
| vehicle. How would you get to work? How would you | | | | out a loan or financing, which is sure to make a big |
| do your shopping? And, if there isn't a school bus in | | | | difference to every month's household budget. |
| your locale, how would your kids get to school? | | | | So where to look? One of the best ideas for getting a |
| But while cars can be essential to modern living, we all | | | | cheap car is to look at repossessed and seized |
| know that they can also be a major expense. If you're | | | | vehicle auctions. These are auctions of vehicles that |
| lucky enough to have a lot of money saved away, | | | | have been repossessed by a bank or other lender, |
| you may be able to, at the cost of eating into those | | | | because the previous owner failed to keep up their |
| savings, be able to buy a car outright. If not, you'll need | | | | own loan repayments. Sometimes they also may |
| to take out a loan or financing, which of course means | | | | include vehicles that police, sheriff or other law |
| regular repayments, and of course paying interest as | | | | enforcement have seized from criminals, as well as |
| well as the actual cost of the vehicle. And all this is | | | | ex-government service vehicle. Whatever the source |
| even before you consider the cost of actually using | | | | of the vehicles, the key thing to know is that they are |
| the vehicle, namely gasoline, maintenance, and of | | | | many bargains to be had: look around, and you may |
| course vehicle taxes and insurance. | | | | find the car you want at way below its book value. |
| With this in mind, any method you can find to save | | | | |