EPISODE · May 28, 2026 · 25 MIN
#118 - Smart Car Shopping - A Buying Guide For Women And Men Too!
from Girls Gone Gritty · host 3G's
Buying a car should not feel like entering a battlefield, but for many women, it can.In this episode of Girls Gone Gritty, Farley and Jennifer bring humor, honesty, and practical grit to the car-buying process. From insurance costs and dealership pressure to recalls, warranties, financing, and the emotional side of choosing the right vehicle, they break down why walking into a dealership prepared matters. They also talk about how men and women often approach cars differently, with some leaning toward status and performance while others think about safety, lifestyle, practicality, and family needs.The episode offers useful reminders for anyone shopping for a car: know your credit score, research APR rates, check the VIN, compare Carfax with NHTSA recall information, and do not be afraid to “phone a friend” before signing anything. It is a fun, real-world conversation about confidence, preparation, and making smart choices without letting pressure take the wheel.Episode Highlights:(0:00) Intro(0:59) Buying a car as a woman(1:49) Top three news stories(5:00) Needing another family vehicle(5:33) Why car lots feel intimidating(7:21) Men, women, and car choices(10:55) Picking one car for many needs(12:35) Helpful car safety technology(14:34) Financing, warranties, and hidden costs(16:00) Checking recalls with NHTSA(18:47) Credit scores, APR, and lease math(20:34) Negotiation and phoning a friend(22:18) Got Grit Award for oyster restoration(24:09) Song of the week: “Confident”Send us Fan MailSupport the showFollow us:Web: https://girlsgonegritty.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/girlsgonegritty/More ways to find us: https://linktr.ee/girlsgonegritty
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Buying a car should not feel like entering a battlefield, but for many women, it can. In this episode of Girls Gone Gritty, Farley and Jennifer bring humor, honesty, and practical grit to the car-buying process. From insurance costs and dealership pressure to recalls, warranties, financing, and the emotional side of choosing the right vehicle, they break down why walking into a dealership prepared matters. They also talk about how men and women often approach cars differently, with some lean...
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