Automobiles

Multiple Options For Terminating A Car Lease Early

Are you looking options for terminating a car lease early? Since the pandemic began, there’s been an increase in people looking to terminate a car lease early to save money. In difficult times, it’s important to cut costs and boost savings. With a potential recession on the way, terminating a car lease can sound like

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Auto Insurance Basics And Recommendations For Everyone

Besides the purchase price of a car, one must also calculate the potential maintenance cost, and auto insurance cost to determine affordability. We often focus on the first two costs. But, seldom do we realize the auto insurance cost differential until we’ve purchased the car! Back in 2012, I was so happy to negotiate $2,000

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Your Beater Car Can Make You A Lot Of Money In Tax Savings Or Reimbursements!

Driving a beater car can make you a lot of money. As a car fanatic who has owned beater cars and luxury cars, let me explain. After writing, Never Buy A New Car In Its First Year Of Redesign, a reader commented that he netted about $17,500 in reimbursements from driving his 2002 economy car roughly 35,000 miles.

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Never Buy A New Car Or A Car In Its First Year Of Redesign

If you want to be rich, never buy a brand new car or a car in its first year of redesign. I’ve been a car fanatic forever, but I’ve also been a personal finance blogger since 2009. My goal for everyone is to reach financial independence sooner, rather than later. After owning Moose, my 2000

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Pay By Cash Or Credit Card? Deciding The Best Way To Save Money

Whenever you buy something, it’s good to ask yourself whether to pay by cash or credit card? There are pros and cons of each. This article will highlight which way is best to maximize your finances. Let me start with an example of whether to pay cash or credit card when doing some car maintenance.

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How Much Does My Car Insurance Go Up If I Get A Traffic Ticket?

The first thing I did when I got home after receiving a speeding ticket was call my car insurance company to find out how much my car insurance premiums would go up. Interestingly, they couldn’t give me a straight answer. If I get convicted and don’t go to traffic school, I will receive one point

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Tips and Tricks to Getting Auto Insurance Discounts

One of the most important things people overlook when they are about to buy a fancy European automobile is how much car insurance will cost. Auto insurance discounts can save you a lot of money over time. I should know. I’m a recovering car fanatic who has literally bought and sold 8 different cars in

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