Leasing a car with the opportunity to buy it later can be a good way to get a new car for a low up-front investment and lower initial monthly payments.

A lease buyout is purchasing your current leased vehicle from the lessor rather than returning it at the end of the lease. You can finance it yourself or with a lease buyout loan’s help. The ...

Being able to negotiate a car lease buyout is rare. It might be possible through a non-captive lender, but much depends on the leasing company’s policies.

A: You can certainly keep your plates. When you do your lease buyout (or when you finish your lease and opt to not buy it), ask the leasing company for a plate release letter giving/gifting you ...