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Navigating the Grad School College Search Process
August 01, 2025. Cassandra Raposo
The college search process is difficult enough for a burgeoning undergrad. Searching for a grad school can be just as stressful.
Napa Valley: A Trip for All Ages
July 28, 2025. Stacey Zable
From scenic vineyards to world-class dining and relaxing retreats, discover why Napa is perfect for multigenerational travel with your adult kids.
When You Should Buy Instead of Rent a House
July 21, 2025. AAA Staff
Are you ready to buy a house but unsure if it’s worth it — or if you have enough saved? Find out if buying is the right move for you.
The History of Ice Cream Trucks
July 21, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
Ice cream trucks have been traveling along American roads for a century, spreading from one Ohio city to neighborhoods across the country.
Using a Home Equity Loan for Renovations and More
July 17, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
Home equity loans can be an effective way of paying for renovations or other major life expenses. But how exactly do they work?
Foreign Currency Exchange FAQs
July 15, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Make your next trip abroad easier by exchanging your money before you travel.
US and Canada Rail Trips That Can’t Be Missed
July 15, 2025. Sarah Hopkins
All aboard! For convenient, scenic and unforgettable trips across the country and to Canada, take the train.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.