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When it comes to buying a new car, there’s more to consider than just the sticker price. You also have to factor in the costs that come with buying a new car like gas, insurance and maintenance.

You’ll want to have enough money to cover these daily driving expenses as well as making your monthly car payment. Before you buy a new car, take a look at the following car expenses and factor them into your savings goals.

Buying a car can be very exciting. And a little intimidating. Fortunately, Partner Colorado has you covered every step of the way, starting with these four important steps that make the car buying process easy.

If you’re in the market for a new or used car, your credit score can have a big impact on the ability to obtain financing and score a low auto loan rate. For example, a great credit score of 781 and above gets you the very best rates, an average of 2.6% in the third quarter of 2016, while a subprime borrower, a credit score of 500 or less, was saddled with 13.53% during the same period.

How Does Credit Score Translate into Dollars Saved on a Car Loan?

Let’s look at the difference the above credit scores can make over the course of a car loan.

Tired of paying car maintenance costs? You’ve broken down again. And not for the first time, you’re wondering whether paying to maintain your car is smarter than simply buying a replacement. While there’s no right or wrong answer, the following information can help you decide whether the cost of fixing your old car is worth it.

Tired of having to take two cars to one event? Paying too much at the pump? Or forgetting one item for a sporting event because it’s in a different car? These are common issues faced by many households because they lack a proper family car. If you’re like thousands of other Americans, you’re looking to upgrade your vehicle to better suit your family lifestyle. The following information will help you to sort through the seemingly-endless variations of cars to find the upgrade your family needs and deserves.

The pros and cons of buying a new car vs. a used car are many. There is no right or wrong…simply a choice that makes the most sense for you. Let’s look at some of the key factors that can help you decide between a new and used car.

The New Car Advantage

In addition to the new car smell, the benefits of buying a new car vs. a pre-owned vehicle include many key benefits.