Tag: Purchasing
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.
How to Manage Your Money Abroad
August 01, 2024. Karon Warren
Tips for exchanging, spending and keeping your foreign currency safe when traveling.
Foreign Currency Exchange FAQs
July 15, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Make your next trip abroad easier by exchanging your money before you travel.
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.
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.
How to Recognize Signs of Hacking and Strengthen Digital Defenses
June 08, 2023. AAA Staff
Look for these signs to determine if you’ve been hacked. Plus, what to do prevent it from happening in the first place.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The 5 Do’s and Don’ts of Life Insurance
March 18, 2025. Sarah Vincelette
Quick tips for how to choose a life insurance policy that’s best for you and your loved ones.
The Benefits of Weekly Meatless Meals
June 16, 2025. Sarah Vincelette
How skipping meat just once a week can lead to better health, a lighter grocery bill and maybe even a more expanded palate.
Home Safe: Backyard Liabilities to Consider This Summer
May 29, 2025. Sarah Vincelette
How to avoid common hazards associated with everyday backyard equipment and activities.
Hit the Road for Historic Virginia
April 12, 2024. Molly Clark
A Virginia road trip provides sense of history and a wealth of fun theme parks, great restaurants and sights.
When Do You Need a Cosigner for a Car Loan?
December 20, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
If you’re young or have poor credit, a cosigner can provide a big boost to your car loan application.
Iceland: Close By, But Worlds Away
October 23, 2023. Kim Foley MacKinnon
Exploring the wonders and surprising convenience of an Icelandic adventure.
Life Events That Warrant Updates to Your Insurance Policies
April 29, 2025. Sarah Vincelette
Big life changes are exciting, but they also require changes to insurance. Don’t forget to make these corresponding adjustments to your home, life and auto policies.