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When buying a brand new car, you know exactly what to expect. You get the manufacturer’s warranty, and you know that the car has a clean title. When buying a used car, you must question everything … I recently bought a 2002 Toyota Corolla from a car dealership in Alabama. I thought I was ready to buy, but apparently I was not. I did not do my homework, and that is the first step when going out to purchase a new or used car. After forgetting the first step, the rest of my mistakes started adding up quickly until I found myself sitting on a stool in my kitchen staring into a mineral water with a hole in my wallet wondering where I went wrong.

One high school in Oregon is offering a chance to win a used car to students who show up regularly and get good grades. Phoenix High School announced to students that showing up to school 95 percent of the time and earning a B average would put them in the drawing for two used cars.

A car can expand a high school or college student's educational horizons, allowing her to take advantage of opportunities like off-site classes and internships. Car ownership is also a great lesson in responsibility: Kids who pay their car's running costs, they have good incentive to drive carefully (if they break it or crash it, they walk). Here are ten cars that are reliable, easy to drive, affordable, and well suited to student life.1) Ford Focus ZX3The Focus is one of my favorite small cars. Designed in Europe, it's roomy, cheap to run and a lot of fun to drive. The sporty ZX3 3-door hatchback will probably have the most appeal for young