Dos and Don'ts of Buying a Used Car

June 23, 2008 — -- The declining dollar has some consumers turning to used vehicles instead of newer ones. But before you head out and purchase a pre-owned car, get the dos and don'ts to make sure you get the most bang for your buck. Check out the tips below.

Before you ever go out to look at cars, consult the Consumer Reports list of the most reliable vehicles and then check out Web sites like www.edmunds.com, which offer realistic prices for the car that interests you.