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How to Save on Back-to-School Shopping
Shopping for school supplies can add up fast. Here’s how to save on everything from pencils to laptops.
5 Northeast Island Vacations
They may not be tropical, but these Northeast islands vacations are just as relaxing and only a drive away.
The Origins of Popular Car Idioms and Expressions
Turns of phrase are a dime a dozen. But for our money, car idioms take the cake. Learn how these expressions came to be.
9 Iconic Football Games Played in the Northeast
The region has hosted many of the most iconic football games ever played, dating back to the 1800s.
Start These Savings Challenges Now
Savings challenges are a great way to ensure you’re accumulating enough money to fund life’s biggest purchases.
The Stories Behind Popular Car Logos and Names
Most car logos and names are synonymous with their brand. But how did each marque create theirs?
Parkway vs. Highway: What’s the Difference?
The names for major roadways are often used interchangeably, but there are some key distinctions that set them apart. Find out the difference between parkways and highways, freeways and expressways.
What Causes Traffic Jams?
A small tap on the brakes can be all that’s needed to start a traffic jam. Here’s what causes congestion and how you can best avoid it.
Why You Should Apply for Your Student Loans Now
Acting sooner rather than later this year, could save you thousands in the long run on your student loans.
STOP for Stop Sign History
It may may seem simple enough, but stop sign history shows a lot of work went into its red octagonal design.
How to Claim Lost Retirement Funds
There’s $1.3 trillion in lost retirement funds in the U.S. Here’s how to find out if any of that is yours.
The Most Bizarre State Driving Laws in the Country
From illegally parking in front of Dunkin’ to hugging while driving, we’re uncovering some of the strangest traffic laws on the books.
Social Security Resources: Quiz, Calculators and More
These Social Security resources will help you understand when it’s best to retire and how much you can expect in benefits.
What To Do if You Find Roadkill
Roadkill is an unfortunate yet extremely common occurrence on roadways. Here’s what to do if you come across it.
10 of the Most Famous Movie Cars
There are iconic characters, enduring songs and classic quotes, but often, it’s the set of wheels that steals the scene in movies.
Why We Need More Wildlife Crossings in the U.S.
Wildlife crossings have been proven to prevent car crashes, saving lives and money in the process. Are more on the way?
The Worst Cars in History
Design fails. Cheap manufacturing. Unorganized management. For one reason or another, these go down in history for all the wrong reasons.
Northeast States Banning Gas Car Sales by 2035
Three local states have joined in the growing trend of banning the sale of new gas-powered cars.
The History of NASCAR
NASCAR history began with a humble, road-racing circuit. Seventy-five years later, the sport is one of the most popular in the country.
The Future of Self-Driving Cars
Autonomous vehicles are already on the road, but don’t expect to be able to buy one any time soon.