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Savings

How to Save Money During Lean Times

October 14, 2020. AAA Staff

Saving is especially difficult during rough financial patches, but you can still make smart money moves.

Road Trips

What Happens If You Crash Your Rental Car?

September 18, 2020. Nicole Wakelin

There are a few important additional steps that need to be taken after a rental car crash to ensure the process goes smoothly.

Savings

What Is a Money Market Account?

August 18, 2020. Andrew Sheldon

The unique features of a money market account could make it an ideal financial tool for you.

Technology

See the World From Your Couch on Virtual Tours

August 11, 2020. Kristen Griffie

Lose yourself in these virtual tours that will make you forget all about social distancing.

Cars & Trucks

Windshield Chip and Crack Repair: When to Call a Pro

August 05, 2020. Andrew Sheldon

A damaged windshield is not something to take lightly. Even the smallest cracks can lead to big problems.

Electric Vehicles

What to Know About Electric Car Charging Stations

July 29, 2020. Andrew Sheldon

Getting to an electric car charging station isn’t as simple as driving to the local gas pump. Learn how to locate and use them.

Money

Financial Literacy at a Glance: A Quick Glossary of Essential Terms

July 28, 2020. Andrew Sheldon

Successfully navigate the confusing world of finance by boosting your vocabulary.

Food & Dining

Summer Takeout Guide

July 15, 2020. Sarah Hopkins

You don’t have to go anywhere to sample the foods of the summer. Just order out with the help of our summer takeout guide.

Savings

10 Ways to Stop Unnecessary Spending

June 25, 2020. Vanessa Young

Growing your savings starts with curbing superfluous purchases.

Student Lending

Then vs. Now: US Student Debt

June 25, 2020. Cassandra Raposo

Here’s the lowdown on how the cost of higher education has increased over the decades, why it continues to rise and other student debt facts.

Cars & Trucks

Automotive Innovations That Were Ahead of Their Time

June 03, 2020. AAA Staff

We take many automotive innovations for granted – seat belts, airbags, even turn signals. Who deserves credit for these breakthroughs? You may be surprised.

Money

10 Ways to Stop Stressing About Money

June 02, 2020. Andrew Sheldon

Money can be a worrisome topic for us all, but it doesn’t need to be. Following these tips can get you on a good financial track and put your mind at ease.

Student Lending

Saving and Paying for College

April 30, 2020. Nalea Ko

Learn how to plan ahead, so you can save enough money to cover college tuition, room and board, and course materials.

Savings

Why and How To Save That Tax Refund

April 24, 2020. Angelica Beneke

What are you planning to do with your tax refund? Once that check is in your hand, it’s easy to spend, but it’s smarter to save.

Savings

How to Set Up a Budget and Stick to Your Savings Plan

April 09, 2020. Nalea Ko

Get back to budgeting basics! Follow these helpful tips to successfully develop a strong savings plan and avoid temptations.

Retirement

Jump-Start Your Early Retirement With These 5 Steps

March 16, 2020. Joanna Cutrara

Everybody wants early retirement. What can you do to make sure you get the chance? Find out with these five helpful steps.

Student Lending

5 Great Gigs and Part-Time Jobs for College Students

February 19, 2020. AAA Staff

College costs are higher than ever, but there are a variety of available side gigs and part-time jobs for college students looking to earn money.

Air Travel

Third-Party Travel Booking Scams (and How to Avoid Them)

January 31, 2020. Sarah Hopkins

When most travel planning is done online, how can you avoid travel booking scams? The best way is learning how to spot them.

Budget-Wise & Food & Dining

10 Ways to Save Money on Food and Dining Out

January 29, 2020. Jeanette Zinno

How to eat at restaurants without taking a huge bite out of your budget.

Air Travel

7 Relaxing Trips to Book on National Plan for Vacation Day

January 27, 2020. Leandra Beabout

January 28 Is National Plan for Vacation Day. We have some blissfully relaxing ideas to get your started on this year’s travel plans.