How cars work, how to buy one, how to pay for it, and how to keep it running. Nine plain-English guides you can read in a parking lot and walk in knowing what to ask.
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Not over years. In a handful of moments where someone across the desk knows more than you do. This guide closes that gap.
The question that turns a fair price into a long, expensive loan. Guide 3 shows you the math and the answer to give.
Add-ons, service contracts and fees slid in at the end. Guide 4 lists what you can say no to and how to say it.
Flood damage, rolled-back miles, a branded title. Guide 4 walks you through the free checks that catch them.
Knowing what a warning light means, and what a fair shop does, keeps you calm and in control. Guides 1 and 5 cover it.
Engine, brakes, tires, battery and every warning light, explained simply.
Toyota, Honda, Tesla, Ford and more: what each is known for and what to check.
The real cost of a car, loans, credit, the monthly payment trap and insurance.
From the first listing to signing day: what to check, ask, pay and when to walk.
Maintenance, finding a good mechanic, after a crash, and top dollar when you sell.
Whether one fits your life, charging, battery health and buying used.
A safe first car for a teen, co-signing, helping a parent, passing a car down.
The terms dealers, lenders and mechanics use, in one or two sentences each.
Checklists and fill-in sheets for the lot, the test drive and the glove box.
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On my channel I make short videos for people who don't want to become mechanics. They just want to stop getting burned.
This bundle is the full version of those videos: every topic, laid out step by step, with the checklists and worksheets I'd hand you if we were standing on the lot together.
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The bundle plus the $9.99 add-on.
Plenty of car care takes ten minutes in your driveway and a few basic tools. This guide shows you exactly how, two pages per job, with clear photos, the tools you need, and a red box that tells you when to stop and call a pro.
PDF files you download right after checkout: the 9 guides plus the printables pack, and the do-it-yourself guide if you add it.
Yes. The PDFs open on any phone, tablet or computer. The pages are letter size, so they also print cleanly at home.
The guides are written for U.S. drivers. Taxes, title rules and insurance minimums vary by state, so the guides show you what to check and the official place to check it.
No. It's plain-English education to help you ask better questions. For your own situation, talk to a licensed professional.
Yes. Guide 6 covers how they work, charging at home and on the road, battery health, and what to check on a used one.
It's made to go with the bundle, so it's offered as an add-on with it.
The Everyday Car Guide. Nine guides, one download.