Tag: Need

Savings

Graduation Gifts to Get Your Grad Financially Ready

May 02, 2024. Robert Yaniz Jr

Practical gifts to help newly-minted alumni get started on the right track financially.

Lifestyle

Bike Smart, Ride Safe

May 02, 2024. Sarah Hopkins

Don’t forget your helmet! Follow these tips to ensure your next bike ride is both safe and enjoyable.

Cars & Trucks

Don’t Drive Intexticated: Dangers of Texting and Driving

April 09, 2024. Andrew Sheldon

Distracted driving can have devastating consequences, yet a significant number of drivers admit to using their smartphones behind the wheel.

Savings

How to Spend Your Tax Refund

April 02, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio

Tips for getting the most out of your extra cash, whether it’s treating yourself to a beach vacation or building up your savings.

Cars & Trucks

Bad Driving Habits and How to Fix Them

March 28, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio

Bad driving habits may be universal, but they are not irreversible. Just a few adjustments can change your behavior.

AAA & Cars & Trucks

The Value of Using AAA Auto Repair Shops

March 22, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio

AAA Approved Auto Repair Shops offer discounts and the promise of quality.

Budget-Wise

Smart Personal Savings and Budgeting Apps

March 15, 2024. AAA Staff

Sound practices and the right tools can give your personal savings a boost.

AAA

Six AAA Services at Your Local Branch

March 13, 2024. Sarah Hopkins

You can save time and money with these lesser-known AAA branch services.

Budget-Wise & Savings

Building Your Budgeting Toolbox

February 13, 2024. Marisa Perjatel

Like any job, budgeting becomes easier when you have the right tools. Find out what you need to know to save.

AAA & Roadside Services

Find a Tow Truck Anytime, Anywhere

February 13, 2024. Andrew Sheldon

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.

Cars & Trucks

What Causes Low Tire Pressure in Winter?

January 31, 2024. Andrew Sheldon

It’s inevitable – your car tires will lose air pressure during the winter. Here’s why it happens.

Cars & Trucks

5 Great Cars for Winter Driving

December 28, 2023. Andrew Sheldon

These cars are well-equipped to take on winter weather safely and in style.

Roadside Services

When Was the Last Time You Checked Your Headlights?

November 20, 2023. Nicole Wakelin

Don’t wait until a bulb burns out. Keep safe by staying on top of headlight maintenance.

Budget-Wise & Holiday Highlights

Holiday Budget Tips

November 06, 2023. Robert Yaniz Jr

It’s the most expensive time of the year. Don’t start the new year off broke – plan ahead!

Road Trips & Spooky Season

Things To Do in Salem, Massachusetts, Year-Round

October 10, 2023. Jeanine Barone

While well-known for its Halloween happenings, there’s so much to love about Salem in (and outside of) October.

Mortgages

Use a Reverse Mortgage to Fight Inflation

May 15, 2023. Jane Bartnett

A reverse mortgage can help you stay in your home and stay afloat as prices continue to rise.

Retirement

Great Cars for Older Drivers and Retirees

July 06, 2022. Andrew Sheldon

For the practical, the frugal or the dreamer, these are some of the best cars for older drivers and retirees.

Auto Insurance

Should You Buy Rental Car Insurance?

June 03, 2022. Vanessa Young

Before you rent your next car, learn whether you should sign up for additional coverage on the spot.

Savings

Why Are Banks Closing Branches?

April 18, 2022. Andrew Sheldon

A record number of bank branches have closed. What steps should you take when you can no longer visit in-person?

Savings

How to Recover After Holiday Spending

December 28, 2021. Andrew Sheldon

The holiday fun can quickly come to an end when the bill arrives. Here are ways you can get back on track if you’ve overstretched your budget.