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The Lease Guide

The Lease Guide contains fifteen easy to read chapters that completely explain car leasing, how it works, how to determine if you will benefit from it, how to calculate payments, how to find and negotiate the best deals, and how to end your lease the right way. Following is an index and brief description of each Lease Guide chapter.
 

1. Introduction to Auto Leasing - A look at the basics of car leasing and why leasing should be considered as a possible method of financing your next car.

2. What is Auto Leasing - An brief description of car leasing concepts and what it means to lease. There are misconceptions about leasing that we try to correct here in this article.

3. Lease vs. Buy - Learn about the differences between car leasing and buying. Whether you lease or buy will depending on your lifestyle, your priorities, and your driving habits.

4. Benefits of Auto Leasing - There are some very distinct benefits to leasing when compared to buying with a loan. However, leasing may not be for everyone.

5. Who Should Lease a Car - Find out what characteristics determine who should lease and who should not. Leasing could be a great match for you, or not, depending on your answers to a few simple questions.

6. The Types of Auto Leases - Learn about consumer car leasing — open-end leases and closed-end leases, and business leasing. Learn which to choose when given a choice.

7. How Car Leasing Works - Leasing is not as simple as buying with a loan. This article explains the factors that make a lease work — cap cost, cap cost reduction, money factor, residual value, and lease fees.

8. The Lease Payment Formula - Learn how to calculate monthly lease payments using the standard formula used by all lease companies. Understand the terminology of leasing used by dealers and lease companies.

9. Leasing Fees and Taxes - There are fees and payments that make car leasing different than buying. Understand how these fees and taxes are paid and when.

10. Auto Leasing Contracts - A lease agreement form is much different than a loan agreement. Understand how and why. Learn what to watch for and how lease contracts work.

11. Preparing for a Lease - Learn how to find lease prices, when to negotiate, what to pay, and how much you can afford.

12. Find Good Car Lease Deals - Learn how and where to find good car lease deals. Learn how to determine if a lease deal is good or not so good. There are tools and websites that can help.

13. Auto Lease Negotiating - Learn how to negotiate a car lease. Tips and techniques are explained so that you maximize your chances of getting the best lease deal.

14. Living with Your Lease - Understand your obligations after you've signed your car lease contract. What responsibilities do you have? What precautions should you take? What happens at the end of your lease? What if you want to terminate your lease early?

15. End of Lease Options - There are a number of options for how you might handle the end of your lease. Learn how to determine which lease-end option will be best for you. What if you want to get out of your lease before it ends normally?

 

 
 

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