You may be able to extend your car lease. Some auto leasing companies allow it, so it doesn't hurt to ask if you need an extension. However, there are some things you should know beforehand.

Leasing a car with bad credit is sometimes possible. Here are four basics of leasing that you need to know, and some reasons why a lease may not be in your best interest if you have less than perfect credit.

You could make some extra cash this year if your lease is about to expire. Used car values are up, and that's good news for lessees that are about to return their leased vehicles.

Your credit score is a determining factor in many things, including your ability to get a car lease. We cover what bad credit borrowers need to know about getting approved for a lease, and some other options to explore when your credit is suffering.

It's harder to get approved to lease a car with a 500 credit score, or any low credit score for that matter. You may find more options as a bad credit borrower if you decide to get an auto loan instead.

Lease to own cars are a different deal than traditional auto leases. We explore how lease to own vehicles typically work, and what kinds of dealerships offer them.

A security deposit is sometimes needed when you lease a vehicle. We cover why a security deposit for a car lease may be required, and what you can expect it to be.

Leasing a car usually leads to a lower monthly payment compared to buying one, but that doesn't mean it's a better deal. Plus, it can be hard to qualify to lease a vehicle if you have bad credit.

Is now the right time to consider a lease buyout due to the coronavirus? Let's take a closer look at the factors you have to take into account when considering a lease buyout.

Whether or not leasing a car is a good idea for you depends on a lot of factors, including your credit score, driving habits, and what you value in a vehicle. Keep these things in mind if you're thinking about leasing your next car.