Many families view the SUV as a status symbol of success, parked in the driveway. But that badge of success might be among the most expensive financial decisions you make this decade.
Buying a vehicle is one of your largest household expenses, yet too many drivers prioritize aesthetics over economics. While price and passenger capacity matter, a surprising trend has emerged at dealerships: Shoppers are ignoring affordable minivans in favor of pricier SUVs.