Tag: saving

Auto History

A Seat Belt History Timeline

July 25, 2024. Andrew Sheldon

Looking back, seat belts weren’t always widely accepted. Now, they save thousands of lives each year.

Retirement

Retirement Withdrawal Strategies to Think About

July 17, 2024. Meredith Bethune

How to ensure your nest egg lasts through your golden years.

Mortgages

How Much to Put Down on a House

June 03, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio

Down payments for homes can vary widely, so start with a budget for mortgage and settling in costs.

Day Trips

Exploring the Best Beaches in New England

May 18, 2024. Dana Laverty

From Cape Cod to Connecticut, here is a compilation of the best beaches in New England to catch some rays, take a hike or have a picnic.

Lifestyle

Experience Gifts for New Grads

May 17, 2024. Sarah Hopkins

Give the graduate in your life something they’ll never forget – an experience that encourages continuous growth, inspiration and success.

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.

Cars & Trucks

How to Properly Wash a Car

April 24, 2024. Andrew Sheldon

Regularly washing your car maintains its appearance and value. These pro tips and tricks will have your car looking good as new.

Credit Cards

How to Build Your Credit Score

April 24, 2024. Andrew Sheldon

If you’re recovering from a poor financial stretch or simply just beginning your credit history, there are a number of ways to build your credit score.

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.

National Parks

National Parks to See in Spring

April 02, 2024. Aimee Carrier

There’s nothing like experiencing the wonders of the season surrounded by nature.

Cars & Trucks

Tips for Driving in the Rain and Other Springtime Advice

March 27, 2024. AAA Staff

Cautious driving and proper car care are important aspects of staying safe in the rain.

Auto Loans

The Pros and Cons of Refinancing a Car

March 22, 2024. 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.

Lifestyle

Can You Recycle Pizza Boxes? And Other Recycling Tips

March 17, 2024. Dallas Ernst

It’s easy to be green when you know how to recycle these common household items.

Retirement

Good Questions to Ask a Financial Advisor

February 25, 2024. Meredith Bethune

When it comes to something as important as retirement planning, you want to ensure you’re putting your goals in to the right hands.

Lifestyle

Wedding Planning Guide: The Basics

February 09, 2024. Jeanette Zinno

Wedding bells are ringing, and this time they’re for you! There’s a lot to think about, so let’s get started.

Retirement

What to Know About Wills and Estate Preparation

January 29, 2024. Joanna Cutrara

Wills and estates are an essential part of retirement planning. Get started on this important step with these basics.

Budget-Wise

Important Financial Dates For 2024

January 24, 2024. Andrew Sheldon

You likely already know that Tax Day is April 15, but here are a few other important financial dates to know in 2024.

AAA

In the Rearview: AAA Northeast’s 2023 Highlights

December 27, 2023. Aimee Carrier

A look back at AAA Northeast’s community activities and other notable achievements.

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!

Life Insurance

Term vs. Whole Life Insurance: What Is the Difference?

November 03, 2023. Robert Yaniz Jr

Thinking about life insurance but not sure if you should go with a whole or term policy? We explore the basics of each to help you determine which plan is right for you.