Leasing vs. Buying a New Car
New-car prices remain high, which complicates the choice between buying and leasing a car. . On the one hand, buying involves higher monthly costs, but you own an asset—your vehicle—in the end. On the other hand, a lease has lower monthly payments and lets you drive a vehicle that may be more expensive than you could afford to buy, although you get into a cycle in which you never stop paying for a vehicle. Leasing. Upsides. Downsid...