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How Much Car Can I Afford?

Savings Corner

It costs more to buy a car than to lease it, and you should ensure depreciation won’t leave you upside-down on a loan. But you will own the car and be able to sell it if needed. Use a leasing versus buying calculator to calculate your potential savings. Can you afford the car you want?

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Shannon & Her Husband Paid off $22,000 in 9 Months

Family Balance Sheet

I wasn’t comfortable keeping only $1,000 in an emergency fund with two little ones and just one income, so we didn’t follow that part of his plan. We also continued using debit and credit cards (paid in full multiple times per month) for the convenience of tracking our expenses online.

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