A few years ago, Jon Linkov got a phone call from his aunt as she was buying a new 2021 Volvo at a car dealership in Florida. She wanted his advice on whether she should buy an extended warranty for ...

An extended warranty covers some major repairs for your car when your manufacturer's warranty expires. Some people choose to get one that runs concurrently with the manufacturer's warranty, while ...

I’d never buy an extended warranty for a new car. But if someone else asked whether they should buy one, I’d have a different answer: It depends. Over the years I’ve talked to hundreds of car buyers ...

Do you have a moment to talk about your car's extended warranty? It might not be as wise an investment as you think. Often presented as a safety net for expensive products like electronics and ...

Discover the best car warranties for used cars in 2026. Compare coverage, costs and benefits to protect your vehicle and avoid expensive repairs.

A car warranty can cover everything from the engine to the transmission, but not every warranty is built the same.

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For Uber and Lyft drivers, extended warranty coverage helps them avoid large, unexpected repair bills that could take them ...

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