There’s no getting around the fact that cars continue to get more and more expensive. A $50,000 budget simply doesn’t go as far as it once did in the world of new cars, particularly if you happen to ...

The cost of car maintenance and repairs hit more than $440 a month in January 2026, according to the Federal Reserve of St. Louis, up from $300 in 2020. An extended car warranty, also known as a ...