Driving is a fact of life for most people in the U.S. Having a car can make life a lot easier and saves a lot of time and headaches. For many people driving is a lot of fun, whether down the street to the grocery store or across the country on a road trip. Unfortunately, the true cost of car ownership can sneak up on drivers. The expenses of owning a car go far beyond the original price on the car window, and if drivers aren’t careful, they can fall into an expensive trap that is hard to get out…