Buying

A buyer and salesperson look at a car in a showroom.

Leasing vs. Financing a Car: Which Option Makes More Sense for Your Budget?

Leasing vs. Financing a Car: Which Option Makes More Sense for Your Budget?

Financing, Buying · 6 min read

· 6 min read

Not sure whether to lease or finance your next car? Compare costs, ownership, and other key pros and cons to find the best fit for you.

A woman hands over completed paperwork for her vehicle trade-in at a car dealership.

How a Trade-In Can Lower Your Sales Tax Bill

How a Trade-In Can Lower Your Sales Tax Bill

Sell/Trade, Buying · 4 min read

· 4 min read

Pay less sales tax when buying a car, by trading in your current ride. Learn how trade-in tax credits work and understand some key exceptions.

A Driveway valet hands a customer the keys to their new car, after delivering it to the customer's home.

Driveway Earns Top Honors from Forbes as Best Online Car-Buying Site for Nationwide Delivery

Driveway Earns Top Honors from Forbes as Best Online Car-Buying Site for Nationwide Delivery

Auto News, Buying · 3 min read

· 3 min read

Forbes Advisor has selected Driveway.com as the best online car buying site for nationwide delivery in its 2026 awards.

Open laptop on the outstretched legs of a person shopping online for a car at Driveway.com.

In-House Financing for Online Car Buyers

In-House Financing for Online Car Buyers

Financing, Buying · 7 min read

· 7 min read

Learn about in-house financing for online car buyers, its pros and cons, and other online auto loan options.

A woman talks on the phone while looking into the engine compartment of her car, which is stopped on the side of the road.

What Are Vehicle Lemon Laws and How Do They Work?

What Are Vehicle Lemon Laws and How Do They Work?

Service & Maintenance, Buying · 6 min read

· 6 min read

When does a car with serious or ongoing maintenance issues qualify as a lemon and what happens next? Here’s what you need to know about lemon laws.