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Getting Cash For Junk Cars: Frequently Asked Questions

The following e-mail conversation regarding retail car prices and trade-in values highlights the confusion and misconceptions about automobile price and value.

It is always best to choose someone in the neighborhood. Why? Because you may most likely know the people who work there. Might be a friend, or a relative. You will likely get an insider information, or a friendly raise value, and more services. Also the most obvious is the shorter the distance the quicker the money gets to you. If the company is all over the continent then that is the best one. Same analogy as fast food deliveries concept. They can serve more and quick if they have the most number of people and branches.

The "Cash For Clunkers" program is no different. This program, to me, was a loser for all concerned from the start. I will give a few reasons that I feel it was a loser.

In addition you will need to fill out a vehicle checklist, which requires information such as vin number. Lastly you will decide upon how you want the bidding to go, and how much you want for the car. After all this is done you will be on your way, to receive cash for cars.

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how much is my car worth There is a common theme throughout all I have described above. Almost everyone has tried to find pleasure and happiness through these. They all make you feel alive, that you are doing something extraordinary. You feel vibrant and alive and time seems to warp. Sometimes time goes by real slow. Sometimes you wonder where the hours went.

About half of them were already buyers that heard the program was going to start, so they just waited until it began and then took advantage of the program to get their share of the "FREE" tax dollars. They just took their older clunkers in, got their allowed amount for the trade and went merrily on their way.

cash for junk cars Automakers are struggling right now, especially domestic automakers. Providing a financial incentive to buy new cars would likely lead to increased car sales, which would generate revenue for the automakers and help them weather the economic downturn, while stimulating the economy at the same time.

You can answer these 3 questions by going to online valuation web sites such as: Kelley Blue Book in the United States or The Red Book in Australia. You can get these prices for free.

Selling a car on your own requires a lot of time and effort. To sell a car for cash may be the easiest, most stress-free way possible. You will not have to worry about the advertising that is required to get your vehicle noticed in the used car market. In addition this could save you the advertising costs, which can be expensive, plus all the time it may take to get an interested buyer.

For got junk of this example, I'm going to assume that you drive about 8,000 miles per year for business purposes. That means driving to clients, to vendors,to the office supply store, to the post office, etc. The standard deduction allowed by the IRS for business use of your automobile has been hovering around 50 cents per mile in recent years. As I write this, the allowable deduction is 55 cents per mile. For 8,000 miles, that gives you a deduction of $4,400 against your business income. Since you are paying tax at a rate of 40.3% (15.3% self-employment tax 25% federal income tax), that $4,400 deduction will reduce your tax bill by $1,773!

How To Get Cash By Selling Junk Cars?

The following e-mail conversation regarding retail car prices and trade-in values highlights the confusion and misconceptions about automobile price and value.

It is always best to choose someone in the neighborhood. Why? Because you may most likely know the people who work there. Might be a friend, or a relative. You will likely get an insider information, or a friendly raise value, and more services. Also the most obvious is the shorter the distance the quicker the money gets to you. If the company is all over the continent then that is the best one. Same analogy as fast food deliveries concept. They can serve more and quick if they have the most number of people and branches.

The "Cash For Clunkers" program is no different. This program, to me, was a loser for all concerned from the start. I will give a few reasons that I feel it was a loser.

In addition you will need to fill out a vehicle checklist, which requires information such as vin number. Lastly you will decide upon how you want the bidding to go, and how much you want for the car. After all this is done you will be on your way, to receive cash for cars.

image

how much is my car worth There is a common theme throughout all I have described above. Almost everyone has tried to find pleasure and happiness through these. They all make you feel alive, that you are doing something extraordinary. You feel vibrant and alive and time seems to warp. Sometimes time goes by real slow. Sometimes you wonder where the hours went.

About half of them were already buyers that heard the program was going to start, so they just waited until it began and then took advantage of the program to get their share of the "FREE" tax dollars. They just took their older clunkers in, got their allowed amount for the trade and went merrily on their way.

cash for junk cars Automakers are struggling right now, especially domestic automakers. Providing a financial incentive to buy new cars would likely lead to increased car sales, which would generate revenue for the automakers and help them weather the economic downturn, while stimulating the economy at the same time.

You can answer these 3 questions by going to online valuation web sites such as: Kelley Blue Book in the United States or The Red Book in Australia. You can get these prices for free.

Selling a car on your own requires a lot of time and effort. To sell a car for cash may be the easiest, most stress-free way possible. You will not have to worry about the advertising that is required to get your vehicle noticed in the used car market. In addition this could save you the advertising costs, which can be expensive, plus all the time it may take to get an interested buyer.

For got junk of this example, I'm going to assume that you drive about 8,000 miles per year for business purposes. That means driving to clients, to vendors,to the office supply store, to the post office, etc. The standard deduction allowed by the IRS for business use of your automobile has been hovering around 50 cents per mile in recent years. As I write this, the allowable deduction is 55 cents per mile. For 8,000 miles, that gives you a deduction of $4,400 against your business income. Since you are paying tax at a rate of 40.3% (15.3% self-employment tax 25% federal income tax), that $4,400 deduction will reduce your tax bill by $1,773!