Jessica L. Anderson
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Best Cities 2010: West Hartford, Conn.
business There's no shortage of business opportunities and things to do in this small town, our number-nine pick for Best Cities for the Next Decade.
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Hassle-Free Buying: Leave the Haggling to Someone Else
Buying & Leasing a Car If you've ever bought a used car, you know how painstaking the process can be, from searching endless listings, driving from dealer to dealer and -- the most painful part for many people -- haggling to get the best price. Carsala, a new used-car buying service, does the dirty work and may save you money.It works like this: Call or log on to the Web site and enter the make, model, year range and so on.
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Bargains in Used Cars
Buying & Leasing a Car Good deals are harder to find, but our strategies can help you trim the price.
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In Search of the Real Dealer Cost
Buying & Leasing a Car Knowledge will give you the power to drive a good deal.
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The Case for Travel Insurance
Travel You might want to pack a policy for your big-ticket vacation.
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2011 Hyundai Sonata: Raising the Bar
Buying & Leasing a Car Hyundai’s sixth-generation family sedan is a head-turner -- and a better value than its competitors.
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Drive Time: Don't Count Out Toyota
Buying & Leasing a Car If you're thinking about buying a Toyota, contrarian as it sounds, the time to act is now.
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2010 Cars: Where the Deals Are
Buying & Leasing a Car Most carmakers are no longer desperate for your business, which makes our advice on how to negotiate more valuable than ever.
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Should You Buy a Toyota?
Buying & Leasing a Car The recalled models are being repaired, but prices are softening -- creating tempting bargains.
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Best Apps for Autos
Buying & Leasing a Car See which car gadgets can make your drive a whole lot easier.
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Used-Car Sweet Spots
Buying & Leasing a Car The prices of used cars now reflect what they are actually worth.
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Extended-Warranty Warning
Buying & Leasing a Car You must read the fine print on your car warranties.
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Secrets of Selling a Used Car
Buying & Leasing a Car Find out what tricks dealers and car buffs use to help you get top dollar for your vehicle.
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Right Time To Buy A Saturn?
Buying & Leasing a Car Several models are worth a look, as long as you're looking to hold on to the vehicle for the long term.
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Slash Your Utility Bills: Power Up on Your Own
real estate Now is a great time to upgrade your house to use less energy -- and maybe even generate your own.
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Crash Tests for Dummies
Buying & Leasing a Car School yourself on the car tests and learn how to read the results.
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Slash Your Utility Bills: Plug Leaks and Replace Appliances
real estate Adding insulation and sealing up the house are the first steps to energy efficiency.
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Take Your Home’s Energy Pulse
real estate You might be spending more than you think on your energy bills, check again.
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Slash Your Utility Bills: Make Every Drop Count
real estate Conserve your water and your wallet.
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How to Find a Deal On a 2009 Car
Buying & Leasing a Car September is a great time to pick up a bargain on an outgoing model – but this year, you have to look a little harder.
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The Payback on Diesels
Buying & Leasing a Car I put three all-new diesel models through their paces and then applied the <i>Kiplinger’s</i> value test.
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No. 5 Athens, Georgia
business The University of Georgia, medical services, manufacturing and hospitality energize our number-five pick.
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No. 9 Flagstaff, Arizona
business New energy runs through this Old West city.
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Don't Count on Cash for Clunkers
Buying & Leasing a Car The long-anticipated program launches July 27, but it doesn't benefit very many car buyers
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