Tag: People

Mortgages

Is Marry the House, Date the Rate a Good Homebuying Strategy?

August 12, 2025. Andrew Sheldon

Is now the right time to buy a house? If you utilize the strategy of “marry the house, date the rate,” the answer could be yes.

Road Trips

Curious About EVs? Try Renting Before Buying

August 01, 2025. AAA Staff

For Americans hesitant to commit to an electric vehicle, renting offers a low-pressure way to take a test drive.

Student Lending

Navigating the Grad School College Search Process

August 01, 2025. Cassandra Raposo

The college search process is difficult enough for a burgeoning undergrad. Searching for a grad school can be just as stressful.

Air Travel

Napa Valley: A Trip for All Ages

July 28, 2025. Stacey Zable

From scenic vineyards to world-class dining and relaxing retreats, discover why Napa is perfect for multigenerational travel with your adult kids.

Lifestyle

How to Get Sand Out Of Your Car

July 22, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio

Before you head to the beach, try these tricks for keeping sand out of your car — and then cleaning it up when it inevitably gets in.

Food & Dining & Mind & Body

I Joined a CSA This Summer — Here’s Why It Was Worth It

July 22, 2025. Sarah Vincelette

Farm out your grocery list to the farm it comes from.

Day Trips

10 Pet-Friendly Summer Activities in the Northeast

July 21, 2025. Jeanette Zinno

Treat your pup to a paw-some time with these summer dog activities.

Auto History

The History of Ice Cream Trucks

July 21, 2025. Andrew Sheldon

Ice cream trucks have been traveling along American roads for a century, spreading from one Ohio city to neighborhoods across the country.

Air Travel

All-Access Travel: Accessible Travel Destinations and Solutions

July 18, 2025. Jenna Pelletier

As travelers with disabilities hit the road in record numbers, the tourism industry is blazing a new trail in accessible travel.

Mortgages

Using a Home Equity Loan for Renovations and More

July 17, 2025. Andrew Sheldon

Home equity loans can be an effective way of paying for renovations or other major life expenses. But how exactly do they work?

Air Travel

Foreign Currency Exchange FAQs

July 15, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio

Make your next trip abroad easier by exchanging your money before you travel.

Auto Insurance

Why Did My Auto Insurance Rates Go Up?

July 08, 2025. Marisa Perjatel

You might not always be able to prevent your auto insurance rates from going up, but there are steps you can take to make sure you are getting the most for your money.

Theme Park Vacations

Everything to Know About Universal Orlando’s Epic Universe

July 01, 2025. Julie Tremaine

The groundbreaking theme park opened in May and is a game changer.

Health & Fitness

Tiny Tech, Big Impact Against Hearing Loss

July 01, 2025. AAA Staff

This device does more than just ‘aid’ your hearing.

Road Trips

Road Trip to the Finger Lakes

July 01, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio

The Finger Lakes are about a five-hour drive from most East Coast major metro areas including New York City, Boston and Hartford, Conn.

Theme Park Vacations

What Does It Mean To Be a Disney Imagineer?

July 01, 2025. Sarah Hopkins

Many people have heard of Walt Disney Imagineering, but what exactly does a Disney Imagineer do to make your vacation magic?

Newsroom

AAA Launches National Effort to Bring Millions of Meals to Local Communities  

June 23, 2025. Jillian Young

Partnership with Feeding America® aims to provide meals for children.

Newsroom

Record 72.2 Million Americans Expected to Travel Domestically Fourth of July Week 

June 20, 2025. Jillian Young

Independence Day trips are up 2.4% over last year; road trips and flights are setting new records.

Cars & Trucks

Are License Plate Covers Illegal?

June 18, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio

Ghost plates, or license plates that have been modified to avoid paying tolls and tickets, give cities and states the jitters.

Savings

Good Debt vs. Bad Debt

June 18, 2025. Andrew Sheldon

Is there such a thing as good debt? What types of debt should you avoid? We answer these questions and more.