Step-by-Step Car Guides
These interactive guides help you navigate car ownership decisions with ease. No matter if you're buying your first car, upgrading, deciding to lease, or just trying to cut costs – we've got a guide for you. Follow the steps, use our tools, and track your progress.
Available Guides
First-Time Car Buyer Guide
Your complete roadmap to buying your first car — from budget planning to insurance and total cost awareness.
Upgrade Your Current Car
Trade in your vehicle with confidence and upgrade without overspending.
Lease vs Buy Decision Guide
Make the right long-term financial choice with real numbers.
Car Ownership Savings Guide
Reduce your yearly car expenses with strategic adjustments.
How These Guides Work
Choose a guide and complete the steps at your own pace. Required steps are marked, and optional steps can be done in any order. When you use one of our calculators or tools, the guide will automatically mark that step complete. Your progress is saved in your browser – no sign-in needed.