Tag: Need

Travel

Pedestrian Safety Crisis Worsens as Fatalities Rise 

February 13, 2025. Jillian Young

New AAA research finds fatal pedestrian crashes occur mostly at night on busy roads.

Cars & Trucks

The History of the Presidential State Car

February 13, 2025. Andrew Sheldon

From the Sunshine Special to The Beast, the presidential state car has undergone an incredible evolution.

AAA & Roadside Services

Find a Tow Truck Anytime, Anywhere

February 13, 2025. AAA Staff

Don’t wait until you’re stranded on the side of the road. Learn what to do if you need a tow, including where to find a tow truck near you.

Student Lending

So Far, FAFSA Filings Proceeding Smoothly

February 10, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio

After a rough first year, most of the problems with the revised FAFSA form have been worked out, allowing families to file them on time.

Homeowners Insurance

Insuring Engagement Rings and Expensive Gifts

February 10, 2025. AAA Staff

Engagement rings and other valuable gifts are worthy of a little extra insurance love.

Cars & Trucks

How Long Should You Warm Up Your Car?

February 07, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio

Many people warm up their car in winter out of habit, but it’s no longer necessary — unless you have an EV.

Road Trips

Understanding the Car Rental Reservation Process

February 07, 2025. AAA Staff

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

Air Travel

Gen Z Travel Trends

February 03, 2025. Annie Sherman

These young travelers have specific interests — and expectations — when it comes to getting away. Here are a few trends and tips to help you stay savvy.

Homeowners Insurance

Hosting a Party for the Big Game? Read This First!

February 03, 2025. Sarah Hopkins

House parties are full of hidden liabilities that many hosts may not be aware of. Here’s how to make your home safe for all.  

Homeowners Insurance

Must-Check Defect Checklist for a New House

February 03, 2025. Diana Mosher

Is your new home healthy from the foundation to the roof? A thorough personal and professional check is vital before purchase.

Auto Insurance

Ask An Agent: 5 Things Your Insurance Agent Wishes You Knew

January 30, 2025. AAA Staff

Working with your insurance agent helps to ensure the best prices and protection.

Cars & Trucks

How Do Windshield De-Icers Work?

January 29, 2025. Nicole Wakelin

Clearing your windshield of ice is a burdensome morning task in the winter. De-icers can make the job a lot easier.

Auto Insurance

Steer Clear of Car Insurance Scams

January 27, 2025. AAA Staff

Auto insurance fraud is a widespread issue with consquences that affect all policyholders.

Air Travel

How Millennials Like to Travel

January 22, 2025. Annie Sherman

These web-savvy travelers are prepared with pinpointed destinations, detailed itineraries and a padded budget. Try these tips to help you find your own adventure that way too.

Ocean Cruises

The ABCs of Cruising

January 22, 2025. Dana Hammond

Your quick and easy reference guide to the perfect cruise.

Homeowners Insurance

Ice Dam Prevention and Removal

January 21, 2025. AAA Staff

Damage caused by ice damming is one of the most common home insurance claims in the Northeast. Learn how you can prevent ice dams from wreaking havoc on your home.

Road Trips

Experience Winter in North Central Massachusetts

January 17, 2025. Sarah Vincelette

Ski, skate or sleigh ride your way into all the fun the region has to offer.

Cars & Trucks

What You Need to Know About Toll Evasion

January 17, 2025. AAA Staff

With the advent of cashless tolling systems and congestion pricing, toll evasion is on the rise. Here’s how authorities are cracking down.

Ocean Cruises

Whatever Floats Your Boat: Different Types of Cruises To Try

January 14, 2025. Dana Hammond

There are all kinds of cruises for all types of cruisers. Discover the many different seafaring options available.

Homeowners Insurance

Stay Safe and Warm During a Winter Power Outage

January 13, 2025. AAA Staff

Steps you can take to stay warm if you lose power this winter.