return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 7 days ago$1,000 car loan payments are on the rise, stressing household budgetswww.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square66linkfedilinkarrow-up1136cross-posted to: latestagecapitalism@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
arrow-up1136external-link$1,000 car loan payments are on the rise, stressing household budgetswww.cnn.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 7 days agomessage-square66linkfedilinkcross-posted to: latestagecapitalism@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
minus-squarePyr@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up10·7 days agoI bought a rebuild Subaru for $15k and have gotten almost 150k miles out of it in the past 5 years. There’s no way I would buy a new vehicle unless I was significantly stable in my finances and made way more money. I don’t understand why people who can barely afford them buy new vehicles when there are much cheaper used options.
I bought a rebuild Subaru for $15k and have gotten almost 150k miles out of it in the past 5 years.
There’s no way I would buy a new vehicle unless I was significantly stable in my finances and made way more money.
I don’t understand why people who can barely afford them buy new vehicles when there are much cheaper used options.