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9 Steps to Getting the Car You Want at a Fair Price

Car shopping doesn't have to be stressful. Follow these steps to find the right vehicle and negotiate the best deal.

Feb 1, 2026 2 min read

BrightStar Credit Union

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New vs. Used Car: How to Make the Smart Choice

Deciding between a new and used car involves more than just the sticker price. Here's how to weigh the total cost and value of each option.

Jan 22, 2026 2 min read

BrightStar Credit Union

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Buying vs. Leasing a Car: Which Is Right for You?

Should you buy or lease your next vehicle? Compare the pros and cons of each option to make the best choice for your budget and lifestyle.

Jan 16, 2026 2 min read

BrightStar Credit Union