How to recession-proof your car
Doing some simpler car maintenance yourself, like changing the oil, can save you money. Credit: Getty Images/Jose Luis Pelaez Inc
Nothing spurs a closer look at your budget like fear of a recession — and for many Americans, cars eat up a big chunk of their funds. According to AAA, the average American will pay $1,062 more in 2022 to own and operate a new car than they did in 2021. These expenses include gas, maintenance, insurance and tire costs.
But just because the cost of owning a car is rising doesn’t mean you have to pay more out of pocket. Here are some tips to recession-proof your car to save on every drive.
Pay less for auto insurance
Save money on car maintenance
Reduce the cost of driving
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