{"id":57781,"date":"2026-10-31T03:45:04","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T01:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/buy-lease-or-rent-afp-masterclass-5-powered-by-the-rose-foundation\/"},"modified":"2026-10-31T03:45:04","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T01:45:04","slug":"buy-lease-or-rent-afp-masterclass-5-powered-by-the-rose-foundation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/buy-lease-or-rent-afp-masterclass-5-powered-by-the-rose-foundation\/","title":{"rendered":"Buy, lease or rent? AFP Masterclass #5 | Powered by The ROSE Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"

When a finance quote lands on your desk, the monthly instalment is usually the first number you look at. It isn’t always the one that matters most.<\/p>\n

A balloon payment can make a lease look cheaper every month and still cost you more by the end. A full maintenance lease feels simple, until the kilometres run over.<\/p>\n

AFP Masterclass #5, powered by The ROSE Foundation, walks through each finance option with real numbers, so you know exactly what you’re signing up for.<\/p>\n

Vehicle Finance Methods<\/p>\n

You’ll leave knowing:<\/p>\n

• How cash, instalment sale, leases and rentals compare on cost, risk and tax
\n• What a balloon payment really costs you over the life of a lease
\n• When your vehicle is worth more than what you still owe on it
\n• How to handle kilometre limits and lease restructures before they cost you<\/p>\n

Event details<\/p>\n

• Date: Wednesday, 2 December 2026
\n• Time: 10:00 to 11:30
\n• Format: Online (Microsoft Teams)
\n•…<\/p>\n

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