“Blue Book pricing!” “We’re selling below Blue Book!” “Get true Blue Book value for your trade-in!” Whether you’re buying or selling a car, or even just conscious these days, you can’t get away from ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Thomas J. Brock is a CFA and CPA with more than 20 years of experience in various areas ...