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Auto Insurance

Why Did My Auto Insurance Rates Go Up?

July 08, 2025. Marisa Perjatel

You might not always be able to prevent your auto insurance rates from going up, but there are steps you can take to make sure you are getting the most for your money.

Air Travel

TSA PreCheck Questions and Answers

July 08, 2025. Sarah Hopkins

Learn about the benefits of this expedited TSA screening service and how you can enroll at your local AAA branch.

Mortgages

First-Time Homebuyers’ Guide

June 30, 2025. AAA Staff

First-time homebuyers can run into some confusing issues, but don’t worry. This guide can help you on your exciting new journey.

Day Trips

July Fourth Fireworks Displays in the Northeast

June 21, 2025. AAA Staff

Don’t settle for watching fireworks on TV this year. These Northeast shows include music, games, rides and more.

Savings

Good Debt vs. Bad Debt

June 18, 2025. Andrew Sheldon

Is there such a thing as good debt? What types of debt should you avoid? We answer these questions and more.

Life Insurance

Love and Life Insurance

June 16, 2025. Sarah Vincelette

How do you talk about life insurance with your partner? Let’s have that conversation.

Mortgages

You Bought (or Sold) a House! What to Expect on Closing Day

June 11, 2025. Shantal Riley

A rundown of business that needs to be taken care of on closing day and what you can do to prepare.

Road Trips

Yes, You Can Rent a Car if You’re Under Age 25

June 01, 2025. Jeanette Zinno

The idea that you have to wait a quarter century to rent a car is a myth. Drivers as young as 18 years old can rent a car with Hertz’s more inclusive age policy.

Mortgages

Use a Reverse Mortgage to Fight Inflation

May 22, 2025. Jane Bartnett

A reverse mortgage can help you stay in your home and stay afloat as prices continue to rise.

Mortgages

What Is Mortgage Fraud? And How to Avoid It

April 25, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio

A home is probably the biggest investment you can make, but scammers can disrupt the process.

Auto Insurance

Tips to Keep Your Insurance Premiums as Low as Possible

April 23, 2025. AAA Staff

Even though some insurance rate increases are beyond your control, you can still find ways to lower your costs.

Road Trips

Add Another Driver to Your Car Rental

April 01, 2025. Sarah Hopkins

Adding extra drivers to your rental car reservation is simple when you’re prepared.

Auto Loans

The Pros and Cons of Refinancing a Car

March 27, 2025. Andrew Sheldon

Refinancing a car loan can prove to be a worthy financial decision, but be careful that it doesn’t cost you in the long run.

Mortgages

Could a Temporary Buydown Mortgage Be Right for You?

March 25, 2025. Jane Bartnett

Temporary buydowns can help buyers get into their dream homes and sellers get their property sold.

Air Travel

Foreign Currency Exchange Do’s and Don’ts

March 25, 2025. Sarah Hopkins

Headed abroad? You’ll need some local currency. Here’s how to get the most out of your money.

Auto Insurance

Ask an Agent: Your Car Insurance Questions Answered

March 18, 2025. AAA Staff

The better you understand your auto coverage, the more you can get out of it. We asked AAA insurance agents to help break down the details.

Day Trips

Citi Field Stadium Guide

March 01, 2025. AAA Staff

Mets tickets are one of the hottest attractions in NYC. Check out our Citi Field stadium guide for travel and parking tips, where to eat and more.

AAA & Credit Cards

Did You Know? Free AAA ID Theft Protection Services Are Available

February 28, 2025. AAA Staff

One of the valuable benefits of being a AAA member is free ID theft monitoring and protection with Experian.

Road Trips

Understanding the Car Rental Reservation Process

February 07, 2025. AAA Staff

Got a bad case of availability anxiety? Hertz can help.

Credit Cards

Identity Theft Scams to Keep an Eye On

January 28, 2025. AAA Staff

Consumers can protect themselves from scams by securing personal information and staying up to date on the latest fraud tactics.