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Our Favorite Day Trips in Connecticut for Families
October 22, 2018. Ashley Richardson
There’s no shortage of fun day trips in Connecticut for families, whether you’re there for two hours or a whole day.
What Is Travel Insurance? Top 6 Myths (Busted!)
October 22, 2018. AAA Staff
When it comes to travel insurance, there are a lot of misconceptions. Let’s clear them up.
Workout Routines You’ll Actually Enjoy
October 20, 2018. Ashley Richardson
From Zumba to kickboxing, these are workout routines that you will have fun doing and maybe even look forward to!
Preparing Your Children for Their First Credit Card
October 20, 2018. Tara Schatz
A credit card can teach kids about spending, saving, budgeting and more. But it is also a big responsibility.
The Caribbean: Island Getaways for Any Budget
October 19, 2018. AAA Staff
By Rebecca Galib and Cassandra Raposo The Caribbean islands have much to offer, from cultural traditions to pristine beaches kissed by the clear, blue ocean. Whether you’re bumming it at the beach, exploring a tropical island paradise or tasting some local cuisine, you’ll find utter satisfaction and relaxation no matter your budget. Budget: Jamaica Stay:…
Boost Your Energy Efficiency
October 19, 2018. Cassandra Raposo
Increasing a home’s energy efficiency benefits both the environment and a homeowner’s wallet. That’s why the folks at Habitat for Humanity of Greater New Haven, in Connecticut, make the homes they build and rehabilitate as energy efficient as possible. “It’s the right thing to do,” said Executive Director Bill Casey. “Both for the environment, and…
Cold & Flu Falsehoods
October 19, 2018. Christina Elston
Holiday travel season and cold-and-flu season are upon us and, for many, the two go hand in hand. “Around the holidays, people have to travel, sick or well,” said Dr. Nina Shapiro, author of “Hype: A Doctor’s Guide to Medical Myths, Exaggerated Claims and Bad Advice.” That puts a lot of contagious people in close…
Do I Need Higher Limits on My Homeowners Insurance?
October 19, 2018. AAA Staff
My home value went up. Do I need higher limits on my homeowners insurance? A: Homeowners insurance is intended to help you replace your home and possessions, so your limits are based on replacement value, not market value. Facets of market value – a trendy neighborhood, good schools, homebuyer demand – don’t affect what it…
Affordable Ways to Earn a College Degree
October 19, 2018. Rebecca Galib
Let’s be honest. College is just plain expensive. A bachelor’s degree can cost anywhere from $37,000 to over $130,000, according to the College Board. In 2017, members of Generation X had outstanding student loans averaging $40,000, according to Experian’s State of Student Debt report. Compare that to baby boomers, who owed an average of $36,200,…
Experience the Best Europe Packages in Sunny Spain
October 19, 2018. AAA Staff
Discover Barcelona, Madrid and Seville through the best Europe packages AAA has to offer.
A Folding Bike With Flat-Proof Tires? We Tested One Out!
October 18, 2018. Andrew G. Rosen
What’s it like to ride a folding bike with optional airless tires for six months? We put the Citizen Seoul to the test.
NJ Tow Company Owner Recognized for Heroic Response to School Bus Accident
October 17, 2018. Andrew Sheldon
Mike Benson of AAA Preferred Service Provider Powder Mill Towing and Auto Repair received the Outstanding EMS Action by a Citizen Award for his life-saving action.
How to Clean a Car Seat: Tips for Leather, Cloth and More
October 05, 2018. Roberto Cruz
A quick guide to removing unforeseen stains, spills and other messes in the car.
Making the Most of a Small Living Space
October 05, 2018. Peter Vey
Itty-bitty living space? No worries! If you follow these tips, your small living space will seem like a palace in no time.
Smart Hotels: A Tantalizing View of Hotel Tech
October 02, 2018. Ana Cvetkovic
A roundup of the latest hotel tech trends you may encounter on your next trip, from the booking process to checkout.
How to Take Care of Your Windshield Wipers
October 02, 2018. Nicole Wakelin
Visibility is the key to staying safe on the road. Keep your windshield free of streaks by taking care of your windshield wipers.
From Free Buffet to Gourmet: How to Have a Healthy Hotel Breakfast
October 01, 2018. AAA Staff
Nutritious eating isn’t impossible when you’re traveling. Follow these tips and tricks for the best hotel breakfast options to suit a healthy lifestyle.
River Cruises Around the World
October 01, 2018. AAA Staff
Read all about the finer points of river cruising and figure out the best type of river cruise for you – and the best riverside destinations. You can download “River Cruises Around the World” right now and start planning your next adventure. Get your free guide today.
River Cruises Around the World
October 01, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
What better way to see the world than cruising along a picturesque, ancient river? In the past few years, river cruises have gotten big (well, not literally – they have to be small enough to fit between the riverbanks). As river cruises and river cruising companies proliferate year after year, you have more and more…
What Are the Benefits of Maintaining Your Vehicle?
October 01, 2018. Nathan Duke
Proper car maintenance can seriously improve performance, safety and save you money. Here’s how.