Tag: refinance
The Pros and Cons of Refinancing a Car
March 27, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
Refinancing a car loan can prove to be a worthy financial decision, but be careful that it doesn’t cost you in the long run.
Is AAA Worth It?
February 04, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
An overview of some of AAA’s top membership services and benefits to help you determine if it’s right for you.
Meet Your Financial Resolutions This Year
January 15, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Whether you are hoping to make a big purchase, pay off debts or save for unexpected expenses, here’s how you can work toward your money goals.
What To Do if You Can’t Afford Your Car Payment
November 24, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
If you are struggling to pay back your car loan, here are some options that can help you turn your situation around.
Is Marry the House, Date the Rate a Good Homebuying Strategy?
August 27, 2024. 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.
How to Consolidate Student Loans
August 12, 2024. Cassandra Raposo
One student loan, two student loans – oh my! How can you keep track of them all? Consolidating may help.
Good Debt vs. Bad Debt
August 06, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Is there such a thing as good debt? What types of debt should you avoid? We answer these questions and more.
AAA Answers All Your Student Lending Questions
July 16, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Securing financial aid can seem like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. AAA pros provide all the answers you need to successfully navigate the process.
Should You Buy Out Your Car Lease?
March 17, 2024. 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.
Financial Planning in Your 20s and 30s
August 01, 2023. Molly Clark
How to manage your money, even when it feels impossible.
Auto Loan Payment Calculator
September 07, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Use our auto loan payment calculator to learn how much your monthly bill will be and how much you can afford to spend on a new car.
Financial Literacy at a Glance: A Quick Glossary of Essential Terms
July 28, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
Successfully navigate the confusing world of finance by boosting your vocabulary.
Why and How To Save That Tax Refund
April 24, 2020. Angelica Beneke
What are you planning to do with your tax refund? Once that check is in your hand, it’s easy to spend, but it’s smarter to save.
How to Set Up a Budget and Stick to Your Savings Plan
April 09, 2020. Nalea Ko
Get back to budgeting basics! Follow these helpful tips to successfully develop a strong savings plan and avoid temptations.
Why You Should Consider New Car Financing Outside of the Dealership
October 29, 2019. Roberto Cruz
Many if not most car buyers let the dealership handle their new car financing but shopping around can result in serious savings.
Financial Services Q&A: Monthly Car Payments
November 01, 2017. AAA Staff
How much money should I spend on monthly car payments? This really depends on how much money you make and how much discretionary income you’re willing to put toward a vehicle. The general rule of thumb is to spend 10 to 15 percent of your income after taxes, but if you cut down on the…