In episode 69 of the In Her Wallet Podcast, our host Sofiia dives into one of the most common financial dilemmas faced by car shoppers: should you buy, finance, or lease your new car? We explore everything from the upfront costs and monthly payments to the long-term financial implications of buying vs financing vs leasing. Sofiia also covers important considerations like depreciation, maintenance responsibilities, and the potential for equity building. We've done all the number crunching for you, so this episode offers realistic comparison to guide you  through the financial mechanics behind each choice.  Tune in to navigate your car buying journey with confidence! Support the show If this episode inspired you or gave you a new perspective, it would mean so much if you followed the show, left us a 5-star review, and shared it with your family and friends. Thank you!