When you finally decide to exchange your junk cars for cash, the car which you have been told has a negative value (a car may need $2000 in repairs, after which you can then sell it for just a thousand bucks) may actually be worth a few dollars in your pocket instead...
You’ll know if your car is already junk when the cost of fixing it no longer makes sense, because it’s enough to buy you a good used car. When you have a car that just won’t run anymore or it needs extensive (and expensive) repairs too frequently, you should...