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Routing #: 221381867

Purchasing or leasing a vehicle is a decision that impacts your budget, lifestyle, and long-term financial goals. In this informative workshop from our nonprofit partner, BALANCE, they’ll navigate the pros, cons, and hidden considerations behind each choice. Whether you’re looking for a personal car or an upgrade, you’ll gain the insights you need to make a confident, informed decision.

By the end of this webinar, you will be able to: 

  • Identify the benefits and drawbacks of buying versus leasing a vehicle. 
  • Compare the total cost of ownership for both options over time. 
  • Understand how lifestyle, driving habits, and mileage impact your choice. 
  • Recognize tax, insurance, and financing considerations for each option. 

Who Should Attend: 

  • You’re thinking about buying or leasing a car, truck, or SUV 
  • You want to understand the real cost before you sit down with a dealer
  • You’re a small business owner deciding whether to buy or lease a vehicle for work
  • You want to compare your options with confidence, not guesswork

Thursday, September 10, 2026, 5PM EST. Can’t make it live? This webinar is also available on demand.

Speaker

LauRae D. Upchurch

Rae D. Upchurch
Financial Education Program Manager
Balance Financial Wellness

Rae is a certified financial literacy educator and advocate dedicated to empowering individuals to take control of their finances and build lasting financial confidence.