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Credit Cards

How to Protect Yourself From Gift Card Scams

December 13, 2022. Sarah Hopkins

Don’t get swindled this holiday season. Learn how to spot and avoid common gift card fraud schemes.

Cars & Trucks

How to Sell Your Car

November 21, 2022. Andrew Sheldon

Preparing to sell your car might seem like a daunting task, but following these steps will make it a smooth ride.

Auto History

The Most Iconic Cars in History

November 15, 2022. Andrew Sheldon

Many cars have roamed the roadways. Only a few have made a lasting impression. These iconic cars revolutionized the auto industry.

Cars & Trucks

Are These The Most Nerve-Racking Roads in America?

October 28, 2022. Andrew Sheldon

From crash-prone urban highways to unpaved backcountry routes, these are the most dangerous roads in the country.

Cars & Trucks

Common Car Maintenance Mistakes, According to a Mechanic

October 21, 2022. Andrew Sheldon

A AAA Approved Auto Repair mechanic reveals some of the top car maintenance myths and blunders he sees at work.

Cars & Trucks

Should You Change Your Own Oil?

October 17, 2022. Pamela Hunt

Changing your own oil is a simple process that can save you money. Learn the basics and find out whether or not it’s worth it for you.

Road Trips

How to Get the Best Deal on a Rental Car

October 03, 2022. Nicole Wakelin

Car rental costs can add up quickly. Use these strategies to find deals and lower your bill.

Homeowner's Insurance

Back to School Insurance Risks

September 01, 2022. Roberto Cruz

With a busy school year in sight, now is a great time to make sure your insurance policies are up to snuff.

Auto History

Who Invented the Car?

August 25, 2022. Andrew Sheldon

Who invented the car? While Karl Benz is most often credited, the automobile’s history goes back hundreds of years.

Electric Vehicles

Understanding Electric Vehicle Purchase Options

August 03, 2022. Andrew Sheldon

Financing an EV is very similar to financing a gas-powered car. However, new considerations come into play when deciding between new or used, and buying or leasing.

Air Travel

Travel Tips for Young Adults

July 26, 2022. Jeanette Zinno

Whether studying abroad or vacationing with friends, here’s what young travelers should know when planning and taking trips.

Cars & Trucks

The Ultimate Guide on How to Defog Windows in Your Car

June 23, 2022. Roberto Cruz

Other than aggressive drivers and traffic jams, it’s hard to name something more annoying than figuring out how to defog windows during a long commute.

Auto History

The History of the Car Wash Industry

June 16, 2022. Andrew Sheldon

Car wash history began with workers pushing cars from station to station. Now cars are pristinely cleaned by machines in mere minutes.

Cars & Trucks

What Is Horsepower? Common Car Terms Explained

June 15, 2022. Andrew Sheldon

You’ve heard these automotive terms since you first got behind the wheel. But do you really know what they mean?

Auto History

The History of Air Conditioning in Cars

June 02, 2022. Andrew Sheldon

In less than a century, automotive air conditioning went from a rudimentary luxury item to a universal feature.

Auto History

A Timeline of Car Radio History

May 16, 2022. Andrew Sheldon

From Motorola and in-car record players to cassettes, CDs and Bluetooth, replay the tracks of car radio history.

Auto History

The History of the Tow Truck

April 13, 2022. Andrew Sheldon

Like many great inventions before and since, tow trucks were born out of necessity. A century later, they are the backbone of roadside assistance.

Auto Insurance

What To Know About Motorcycle Insurance

April 12, 2022. Vanessa Young

Like auto insurance, motorcycle insurance protects you in the event of a crash or if your bike is damaged or stolen.

Auto Insurance

What to Do If Your Car Is a Lemon

April 07, 2022. Andrew Sheldon

If your car turns out to be a lemon, you may be able to get a refund or replacement. But only if you follow these steps.

Auto Insurance

Does Car Insurance Cover Hail Damage?

April 04, 2022. Andrew Sheldon

Hail can wreak havoc on your car, but you’ll only be covered if you have the right type of auto insurance.