Chicago Genesis lease question

[Ccdscott]

Read this thread. I’m in Chicago as well, and I had no idea we were paying this much more $ for leases.

Understanding Lease Tax Calculations (in Illinois)

If you have to lease, see if they offer a balloon lease. It is usually a little less expensive than a normal lease plus next time around you can trade it in (assuming you aren’t negative) and get a tax credit. Or you can but out the lease and not pay sales tax again.