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...Still, a new vehicle loses a chassis-size chunk of its value to depreciation when you drive it home. If that thought makes you carsick, a used car might work. Of course, used cars are less expensive, and insuring them costs less. Sure, a used number carries more risks, but in this certified-preowned-vehicle era, a model that has historically retained its value - say, a Honda Accord EX or a Subaru Outback - can often promise years of strong, relatively maintenance-free driving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Clunker Debunker | 8/31/2009 | See Source »

...aware, though, that according to dealers, used-car prices - especially for popular foreign makes - have climbed more than 10% in the past year. Recession-scarred consumers are holding on to vehicles longer, and the clunkers program is destroying a fair number of older models. Dealers, in turn, are paying more for units at auctions and at trade-in time, and they're not shy about passing their costs on to you. "It may get to the point where used cars are so expensive that it may be worth buying a new car for a few thousand dollars more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Clunker Debunker | 8/31/2009 | See Source »

...want to drive some hot number off a dealer's lot this afternoon, perhaps a higher-priced, geeked-out cruiser you might not be able to afford. Despite all the sales rebates, leasing is still a viable alternative. It's not as popular as it was among manufacturers, whose bad arithmetic cost them a fortune a few years back. But if you can find a leasable model you like - GMAC Financial Services and GM are offering packages for the 2009 Cadillac CTS, several new Chevrolet models and the 2010 Buick Enclave and LaCrosse - the numbers might work if you drive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Clunker Debunker | 8/31/2009 | See Source »

...number of students allowed to stay on campus will not exceed 1,000, which is the amount that can be fed in Annenberg, the only dining hall that will be open during the break...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel and Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: College Defines J-Term Plans | 8/31/2009 | See Source »

With so little time, and an overwhelming number of classmates to bond with, freshmen might find themselves shortening introductions to the point of absurdity. “Hi, I’m Laura. I live in Canaday. I’m from Colorado, and I plan on—.” That’s right; you newcomers might never find out what Laura’s prospective concentration is. And how do you plan to survive at Harvard without knowing that? What if she was planning on concentrating in Government too!? You could have been friends! Now what...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: There's No Time To Read This | 8/31/2009 | See Source »

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