Auto Experts: 5 Features Retirees Should Look for in a Used Car

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Here are some key features retirees shouldconsider when deciding on a used car.

Fix explained: 80% of your driving decisions are based on visibility.

Being able to see out of the windshield, with plenty of glass surrounding you is your best bet.

Used cars often require more maintenance than new cars,CNBC highlighted.

Fix proposed looking for vehicles that have low maintenance costs and might include extra service benefits to minimize expenses.

Fix recommended looking atfuel economy numbersto help save at the pump and keep costs down.

you’re able to do so byvisiting the FuelEconomy.govand entering some basic information about your vehicle.

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