Tag: Purchasing
AAA Unveils Top Spring Break Travel Destinations, Tips for International Travel
March 10, 2026. Jillian Young
Travelers heading abroad can now apply online for International Driving Permits.
Drivers, Beware: Potholes Pop Up Early This Year
March 03, 2026. Jillian Young
AAA warns of heightened pothole risk after snowy start to 2026.
Catalytic Converter Theft Is Down, But Staying Alert Is Key
February 25, 2026. AAA Staff
Don’t let your guard down just yet. Here’s what you can do to prevent your catalytic converter from getting stolen.
Insuring Engagement Rings and Expensive Gifts
February 06, 2026. AAA Staff
Engagement rings and other valuable gifts are worthy of a little extra insurance love.
How Much Should Your Car Payment Be?
February 05, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio
Your income and monthly expenses are the biggest factors to consider when calculating a car payment.
How To Save Money on Life Insurance
December 09, 2025. Sarah Vincelette
Get all the benefits and peace of mind from your life insurance policy – without straining your budget.
Why It’s Never Too Early to Start Thinking About Life Insurance
November 10, 2025. Robert Yaniz Jr
Start planning for the future and take advantage of low rates by getting life insurance coverage as soon as possible.
Are You Insured Against Porch Pirates?
October 29, 2025. Kate Romain
Homeowners and renters insurance could help, but there are other ways you can reclaim the value of your stolen package, too.
How Much to Put Down on a House
October 24, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Down payments for homes can vary widely, so it’s smart to begin with a budget that includes your mortgage and initial move-in expenses.
Fall Activities in New England, New Jersey and New York
October 02, 2025. Sarah Vincelette
Up and autumn! Fall is finally here, and that means it’s time to start planning some awesome autumnal adventures.
Car Seat Safety Tips for Expecting & New Parents
September 19, 2025. AAA Staff
How should you wear your seat belt when pregnant? When do you move your child to a front-facing car seat? We answer your car seat safety questions.
The History of the Car Cup Holder
September 05, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
We take it for granted, but it wasn’t long ago that the car cup holder didn’t exist. Here’s how it became such an important automotive feature.
Should You Buy Out Your Car Lease?
September 04, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
The end of your lease agreement doesn’t have to mean saying goodbye to a good car — and it could be a smart financial move.
Ask An Agent: Common Life Insurance Questions
August 20, 2025. Sarah Vincelette
One of our AAA insurance pros gives us the 411 on life insurance, including how to know if you need it.
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.
Q&A With AAA Northeast’s Car Doctor: August 2025
August 10, 2025. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.
Pump the Brakes on Vehicle Theft this Summer
July 22, 2025. Jillian Young
July is National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month. AAA Northeast is reminding drivers to take preventative measures against vehicle theft — especially given these types of thefts heat up in the summer.
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.
When You Should Buy Instead of Rent a House
July 21, 2025. AAA Staff
Are you ready to buy a house but unsure if it’s worth it — or if you have enough saved? Find out if buying is the right move for you.
Hurricane Readiness Basics
July 16, 2025. AAA Staff
Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 and ends November 30. Here’s how you can prepare for a hurricane, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.