"Family needs change very quickly," Stumpe said.
That's why Kelly Stumpe, a former car salesperson who runs the educational car-buying site The Car Mom, often advises families to lease vehicles instead of buying.
Why young families should delay car purchasesPre-pandemic, leasing accounted for about 30% of all new vehicle retail sales.
What families quickly find out is family needs change very quickly," said Stumpe, who regularly posts family car reviews to her 422,000 Instagram followers.
Stumpe said families often rush into buying a car that they are hoping to drive forever.
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