Table of Contents
Introduction to Leasing
Common Misconceptions
The dealer is not the leasing company
You can find your own leasing company
What it means to lease
The Basic Facts
Know When To Buy & When to Lease
Why is car leasing popular?
Leasing a Car vs. Buying a Car
Purchase Price
Down Payment
Monthly Payment
Totals after 36 Months
Residual Value of Vehicle
Real, Final Cost
So, How Do I Lease?
How to Shop Around for a Car Lease
Overview
Lease Advantages
Lease Disadvantages
Taxes, Credit and Payments, Oh My!
Taxes & Leasing
Hidden Pitfalls
Your Credit Score & Leasing
Lease Negotiation Tactics
Understanding the Fine Print of a Car Lease
Take Over a Lease Instead
Getting Auto Insurance
Types of Auto Coverage
What Type of Insurance do You Need?
Clarify Your Options
State Laws
Have a Budget
Know Your Vehicle
Know About Your Other Insurance
Insurance Pricing
What’s a Deductible?
Important Terms to Know
The Final Thought
