I set a repair limit for the year. If repairs passed that number, I started shopping. It made the decision less emotional.
Should I fix my old car or finally replace it?
#budgeting#car repairs#cars#used cars
My car is paid off but repairs are getting more frequent. I’m scared of a car payment, but also tired of surprise repair bills.
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People discuss whether to keep repairing an older paid-off car or replace it.
Answers & Discussion
If the car is making you miss work or you no longer trust it, replacement may be worth it. Reliability has value.
Compare yearly repair cost with the cost of a replacement, including insurance and taxes. A few repairs can still be cheaper than payments.
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