> From: "Flora " <http://www.dps.state.vt.us/~f> > Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 10:54:26 -0400 > > I do use some leave to get my car fixed, but that's because I want to > get home not too much later than I normally would. > > The dealership offered me $300 for my car as a trade in. I want $1,325. > I plan on going there this afternoon with my proposal. I printed out > the KBB trade in value and will bring that. If they still offer me less > than $1,000, I will keep my car. > > I'm actually motivated this year to buy a new car because there is > currently a sales tax credit for the purchase of a new car when you file > your taxes. You mean, the cash for clunkers program? Or something else? The Cash for Clunkers program is supposed to be ending soon. If it's a Vermont-specific program, that may be worth it. But, of course, it depends upon your financial situation.