Thank you for visiting my page.I’m Kris Bailey.
I help
You make it make sense!
Find the car that fits your life, your circumstance & your LOOK
Some people say “ it’s just a car” but the real ones know better !
Ask yourself where does your car take you ?
Work ?
Date night ?
Family trips ??
Maybe it’s the quiet drive you take to clear your head.Or as an entrepreneur, it may be your main hub —
how you make your money and handle day-to-day business.My focus is to help you make car buying simple, purposeful, and personal.⸻What I DoI help you remove pride,
find humility,
and think with purpose.The moment you stop worrying about keeping up with anyone else,
a whole new world of cars opens up — especially the used market.When ego is removed, clarity shows up.
You stop chasing approval
and start choosing what actually serves you.When it comes to buying used,
there is nothing better than Mercedes-Benz.These are cars that take care of you
when they’re bought the right way.Mercedes says it best:
“The best or nothing.”I don’t just talk about this.
I live it.Below is my current fleet — real vehicles, real mileage, real use:1986 Mercedes-Benz SL — 88k miles
2010 Mercedes-Benz GL 450 — 168k miles
2012 Mercedes-Benz E350 — 116k miles
2013 Mercedes-Benz SL550 — 66k milesI also have other vehicles in rotation:Chevy Explorer conversion van — 113k miles
Ford F-250 — 230k milesAll driven regularly.
All maintained intentionally.
All doing exactly what they were built to do.We’re not scared of miles around here.Because miles don’t tell the full story —
maintenance does,
ownership does,
and having the right mechanic and community network does.This is what happens when pride is removed,
humility is applied,
and purchases are made with purpose.Here’s one of my mottos:Buying something you can’t afford, and don’t need,
to impress people you don’t like —
and who don’t like you back —
will never make sense.Stay in your lane.
Make it make sense for you.They may hate it up close,
but they’ll respect what you’ve done in their heart.⸻Let’s not mistake things — dealerships have their place.Newer vehicles, lower mileage, and factory or extended warranties
make sense for certain people and certain situations.If your lifestyle demands minimal downtime,
if your schedule doesn’t allow flexibility,
if warranty coverage brings peace of mind,
then a newer vehicle from a dealership may be the right move.That usually comes with payments —
and there’s nothing wrong with that
when it truly serves your purpose and is done on your terms.Your pick.
Your make.
Your model.
Your look.
Your budget.⸻But here’s where I lean right back in.I focus on Mercedes.
I focus on ownership.
I focus on used, older, higher-mileage vehicles
that are cared for properly
and look like they’re new.This is how you pay yourself.Instead of sending money to a lender every month,
you keep control,
build equity in what you own,
and still pull up with confidence.That’s the lane I operate in.
That’s the value I provide.⸻Think About It Like ThisYou take your wife out to eat after a long week.They make you wait.
They tell you where to sit.
They tell you how much the tip needs to be — regardless of the service.Nah.
I don’t move like that.I’m calling ahead.
I’m choosing where I want to sit.
I’m pulling up when the table is ready.And I’ll tip — not what’s demanded, but what’s deserved.If they can’t accommodate?
There’s no tantrum.
There’s no settling.I simply leave and go where the experience matches what I’m paying for.Car buying is no different.⸻Payments Mean CommitmentPayments mean commitment.That commitment isn’t just financial —
it’s time,
it’s obligation,
and it’s reduced flexibility.When you commit to a payment,
you’re committing to showing up every month
whether the car still fits your life or not.That’s why commitment should never be rushed,
never forced,
and should never feel like settling.If it does, that’s your sign to slow down.Even when payments make sense,
patience, timing, and staying close to your terms and budget are key.⸻Control Always Stays With YouMake.
Model.
Color.
Options.Those decisions are yours — not the salesman’s.We don’t listen to:
“this is what we have on the lot and can make fit your budget.”If someone can’t meet you where you are,
on your terms,
within your budget —you exit calmly and move on.That’s how control is kept.⸻Why Cars MatterThe car you drove your pregnant wife to the hospital in.
The car you brought your newborn home in.Years later, that same child rides in the back seat.The car that carried your family on trips you planned all year —
laughing, arguing, still arriving together.Maybe it’s the drive you take alone —
music on, thoughts out loud, clearing your head.Cars don’t carry life —
they carry moments that matter.⸻Mental Health, Self-Care, and the Choices We MakeThe choices we make — and the pressure we accept — affect our mental health.When things don’t make sense, stress shows up.
When they do, balance follows.Self-care isn’t always rest.
Sometimes it’s clarity.
Discipline.
Removing unnecessary pressure from your life.For me, that balance is cars.⸻The Five Car Buying RulesThese rules guide every decision I help people make:• Budget first. Ego last.
• Buy condition, not the badge.
• History matters more than mileage.
• Monthly payment thinking keeps people stuck.
• If it doesn’t make sense, walk away.These aren’t slogans.
They’re principles built from experience.We break each one down in detail during our consultation —
how to apply them to your situation,
your lifestyle,
and your budget.⸻Community Is the DifferenceCars last longer when the right people are in place.Trusted mechanics.
Paint and body.
Wheels and tires.
Sound and audio specialists.Real people.
Real relationships.⸻
Other ServicesAt KBailey’s Select Auto Finds, the work goes beyond buying and selling cars or simply helping someone find the right one. The services offered here are supported by a formal background in education, psychology, and adult learning—training centered on helping people understand information, think clearly, and make choices that improve their life.I earned a Bachelor of Science in Educational Studies, with a minor in Psychology, from Bethune-Cookman University, where the focus is on how people learn, how understanding is built, and how complex ideas are taught in ways that lead to real-world application. I also earned a Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Adult Education from Strayer University, a discipline specifically designed to help adults apply learning to practical decisions, problem-solving, and personal growth.I am a Certified Mental Health Professional. This training supports responsible, educational discussion around decision-making, behavior, stress, self-care, substance-use awareness, accountability, and life transitions—including helping individuals organize their thinking, understand consequences, identify supports, and move toward healthier, more stable outcomes. This work is approached from an educational and guidance-based perspective, not clinical treatment.Together, this foundation shapes how every service is delivered here: with clarity, structure, and a focus on helping people make it make sense so they can move forward with confidence.Other Services Include:
• Cars for Hire
• Parades & Community Events
• Photo Shoots
• Music Videos
• Public Speaking
• Car Education & Ownership Guidance
• Cost-Conscious Car Buying Support
• Mental Health, Self-Care, & Decision-MakingI do not provide financial, investment, or tax advice. My role is educational—helping people think clearly, ask the right questions, and keep their money where it belongs when making car-related decisions.Different needs. One approach.
Making it make sense — every time.⸻Ready to Move Forward?📧 [email protected]
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