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12 Lexus Cars For A Retiree, Ranked Worst To Best

staff@moneydigest.com (Stephen Gadaleta) — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Retirees need cars that are reliable, safe, and have great resale value. We researched all of the vehicles Lexus offers to find the best model for retirees.

The Three Car Colors That Lost The Most Value In 2025

staff@moneydigest.com (Colin Boyd) — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 22:30:00 +0000

It turns out that a used car's age and condition are far from the only things that influence its fair market value: Color can make a big difference too.

The 10 Least Reliable Toyota Cars Hands Down

staff@moneydigest.com (Stephen Gadaleta) — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:15:00 +0000

Toyota is known to make some of the most reliable cars, but some years of certain models do have issues. Take a look at the Toyotas you should avoid buying.

JD Power's Most Dependable Car Brands Aren't Toyota Or Subaru

staff@moneydigest.com (Kyle Schurman) — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:30:00 +0000

While Subaru and Toyota have built reputations for reliability, a recent survey shows a few other makes may outperform them in this department.

14 Cars More Affordable Than A Toyota Camry

staff@moneydigest.com (Stephen Gadaleta) — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:15:00 +0000

The Toyota Camry is one of the best-selling cars in the U.S. However, drivers have plenty of other options that are both cheaper and more reliable.

10 Reliable Vehicles Owners Keep For 15 Years Or More

staff@moneydigest.com (Stephen Gadaleta) — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Most people who are buying a new car want one that is reliable and will last for years. These are the most popular vehicles that owners hold onto the longest.

The Popular Vehicle With A D+ Rating Is One Of The Least Reliable

staff@moneydigest.com (Tamilore Onikosi) — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:30:00 +0000

This vehicle may be relatively popular, but CarEdge gives it a D+ value rating, and numerous issues make it one of the least reliable cars you can own.

Kelley Blue Book Says This SUV Is One Of The Best New Cars You Can Buy

staff@moneydigest.com (Tamilore Onikosi) — Sat, 25 Apr 2026 10:30:00 +0000

According to Kelley Blue Book, this SUV outperforms many competing models in terms of value, thanks to its features, fuel economy, and resale value.

9 Vehicles More Reliable Than A Toyota Corolla

staff@moneydigest.com (Stephen Gadaleta) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:15:00 +0000

The Toyota Corolla is one of the best-selling and most affordable cars available. If you're looking for a more reliable car, though, you have many options.

Not Tesla, Not Mercedes-Benz: JD Power Says This Premium Car Brand Leads In Customer Loyalty

staff@moneydigest.com (Colin Boyd) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:30:00 +0000

Buying a luxury car can be a major investment, but one high-end manufacturer is so well respected that drivers routinely buy multiple models.

The Popular Minivan That's More Reliable Than A Toyota Sienna

staff@moneydigest.com (Tamilore Onikosi) — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:30:00 +0000

Despite being sold in near-record numbers in 2025, Toyota Sienna may lag behind this popular minivan in terms of reliability and the warranty on offer.

10 Toyota Cars That Are Perfect For A Retiree

staff@moneydigest.com (Stephen Gadaleta) — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:15:00 +0000

Retirees need cars that are affordable and don't need a ton of maintenance. These cars are the best options Toyota has to offer for older drivers.

How Much Value A 2021 Tesla Model 3 Lost In 5 Years

staff@moneydigest.com (Colin Boyd) — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0000

While all modern cars will depreciate over time, it's hard to call this once-lauded status symbol a sound investment after it's aged half a decade.

12 Cars That Have A Depreciation Rate That Beats The Toyota RAV4

staff@moneydigest.com (Stephen Gadaleta) — Sun, 19 Apr 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Even a popular car's value will drop in the days after you buy it, but the resale price on these models reduces a lot more slowly than a Toyota RAV4's.

This Popular Vehicle Is One Of The Most Affordable Manual Cars In 2026

staff@moneydigest.com (Tamilore Onikosi) — Sat, 18 Apr 2026 22:30:00 +0000

While stick shifts aren't as common in the U.S. as they once were, one manual model could give American drivers some serious bang for their buck.

Kelley Blue Book Says These Are The Best New Cars

staff@moneydigest.com (Stephen Gadaleta) — Sat, 18 Apr 2026 17:15:00 +0000

It can be difficult choosing a car when so many new models are released every year. Kelley Blue Book tested hundreds of cars to make it easier for consumers.

14 Cars With Lower Repair Costs Than A Toyota RAV4

staff@moneydigest.com (Stephen Gadaleta) — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:15:00 +0000

The Toyota Rav4 is popular due to its long-term reliability. But despite its affordability, many other cars will save you money on maintenance costs.

12 Cheap Vehicles Known For Reliability Beyond 200,000 Miles

staff@moneydigest.com (Stephen Gadaleta) — Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Many drivers want a car that is both affordable and something they will have for a long time. These cars are not only reliable, but can last over 200,000 miles.

Consumer Reports Says This Toyota Car Has Some Of The Best Real-World Gas Mileage

staff@moneydigest.com (Tamilore Onikosi) — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:30:00 +0000

Once you drive it off the lot, a new vehicle can rack up all kinds of expenses. Opting for this car could reduce what you spend on fuel by thousands.

Kelley Blue Book Says This Luxury SUV Is One Of The Best Cars For A Retiree

staff@moneydigest.com (Kyle Schurman) — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0000

While many retirees might think that a luxury car isn't a smart financial choice, the features of this one in particular could change your mind.