Tag: Idea
How Long Do Spare Tires Last? And How to Care For Your Spare
February 02, 2026. AAA Staff
A spare tire can be a lifesaver, as long as it is properly maintained.
Everything’s Better With Buffalo Wing Sauce: History, Recipes and More
January 29, 2026. Sarah Vincelette
Wet wipes at the ready. We’re dipping into the history of Buffalo wing sauce and dishing on our favorite saucy recipes.
AAA Answers All Your Student Lending Questions
January 28, 2026. AAA Staff
Securing financial aid can seem like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. AAA pros provide all the answers you need to successfully navigate the process.
A Light in the Dark
January 15, 2026. AAA Staff
When his car died late at night, this AAA member knew exactly who to call.
The Most Common Winter Insurance Claims
January 06, 2026. Robert Yaniz Jr
Learn about the top winter risks for homeowners and how you can prevent and prepare for them.
It’s Never Too Late to Learn New Driving Skills
January 02, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio
The AAA Defensive Driving Course introduces new skills and refreshes existing ones.
Revive Your Mental and Emotional Health in the New Year
January 02, 2026. AAA Staff
Start the year off fresh with a mental reset and resolve to focus on your emotional well-being in the months to come.
What Is Black Ice?
January 01, 2026. AAA Staff
How to prepare and protect yourself from this slippery risk.
The History of the Glove Compartment
December 21, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
The story of the glove compartment begins more than a century ago and takes many twist and turns to arrive at the car feature we know today.
New Year’s Traditions for Good Luck
December 19, 2025. Sarah Vincelette
Leave your windows open, but don’t wash your hair! These superstitions could make or break your year.
Stay Safe With Winter Driving Tips From AAA
December 19, 2025. AAA Staff
A guide to keep you safe on the roads this season.
The Extraordinary History of Hot Wheels
December 15, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
A half-century ago, 16 Hot Wheels arrived on toy store shelves. Today, billions of these miniature cars race around the world.
Students Walk to Honor Ruby Bridges
November 25, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Meadow Elementary School in Baldwin, N.Y., joined students across the country to spread an important message about diversity, kindness and acceptance.
AAA: Nearly 82 Million Americans Projected to Travel Over Thanksgiving
November 20, 2025. Jillian Young
Concerns over recent flight cancellations could mean some air travelers switch to road trips
Staying Grounded: How to Deal With Flight Anxiety
November 06, 2025. AAA Staff
Fear of flying and the stress of air travel is common but manageable.
Traveling With Cash vs. Cards
October 22, 2025. Jeanine Barone
What’s the best mix for your trip?
Pig Butchering Scams Are on the Rise
October 21, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
How to avoid the billion-dollar ploy that could lead you to the slaughter.
Q&A With AAA’s Car Doctor: October 2025
October 03, 2025. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.
Hispanic Heritage Trail Through the Northeast
October 02, 2025. AAA Staff
The U.S. is home to hundreds of Hispanic heritage sites — and some of the most remarkable are right here in the Northeast.
Why Did My Home Insurance Rate Go Up?
September 26, 2025. Marisa Perjatel
If you are wondering why your home insurance rate has increased, the short answer is: It’s a sign of the times.