Purchasing A Car: The Joys Of Leasing A Car

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Purchasing a car is a large purchase and one that should be thoroughly thought through. My vehicle was purchased from a close family friend who gave me a great deal; it only cost me $1,800. I drive a rather old car, and while she has been good to me, chances are I will have to purchase a vehicle sometime in the near future. As I have been researching cars, I have yet to look into leasing a vehicle. However, this assignment allowed me to compare buying versing leasing a vehicle. For the purpose of this assignment, I chose to look into purchasing a new vehicle. Over a thirty-six-month period, one could expect to pay $20, 916 for a 2016 Chevrolet Cruze. This amount is including the typical interest rate amount on an auto loan. To lease this

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