Cutting Car Costs

One type of flexible expense you need to look closely at is what you’re spending on transportation. Getting from place to place is a necessity, but so is taking care of your finances!

Watch the video to learn more about Cutting Car Costs, then test your knowledge at the end of the lesson.

What’s one way to keep vehicle costs low?

A. Only buy gas from certain vendors

B. Get oil changes regularly

C. Fill up your gas tank when it’s hot outside

D. Add weight to your trunk

When it comes to auto insurance, the best strategy is to:

A. Spend the most you can because the coverage will be better

B. Spend the least you can because the coverage doesn’t matter

C. Use the same company consistently no matter the rates

D. Shop around, compare rates, and lower coverage on old cars

If you book a rental car for a trip, make sure to purchase extra insurance from the rental car company – even if your current plan already covers rentals.

A. True

B. False