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According toKelley Blue Book, dealers are discounting new cars as year-end sales begin.

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Plus, lenders have made it easier and less expensive to finance vehicles.

Manufacturers release vehicles around October for the new year model.

Those have the least rebates to lower the cost.

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Pyle also recommended purchasing a truck that matches your needs.

Below is a list of four trucks retirees should consider buying ahead of Christmas, according to experts.

Also seefive luxury cars retirees should consider buying before Christmas.

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Ford F-150

Want something rugged yet still comfortable?

Plus, retirees could find a good deal on an F-150.

A new 2024 F-150 starts at $39,060.

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Ford F-150 Lightning

Pyle recommended the Ford F-150 Lighting if you want something lighter.

The F-150 Lightning electric model is also doing well.

The interior is basically the same as the gas model, Pyle said.

Basically all trucks are going to struggle with hauling and towing in the distance area.

If you are needing a light-duty truck for local driving, this electric model will be a good one.

A new 2024 F-150 Lightning starts at $57,090.

Ford Maverick

The Ford Maverick is compact and Fords smallest truck.

Its an affordable option for retirees who dont need to domuch heavy hauling.

They are small, cheap and are doing very well in the reliability reports.

A new 2024 Maverick starts at $25,515.

Toyota Tacoma

Gelfand also recommended the Toyota Tacoma for retirees.

Retirees who want a reliable truck choose Tacomas, he explained.

These trucks are known to not break down often.

A new 2024 Tacoma starts at $32,995.

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