Tag: senior

Cars & Trucks

How to Avoid a Deer Collision

November 04, 2026. AAA Staff

Deer are more active in the fall months, increasing the likelihood of encountering them on the road.

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AAA Northeast: When Clocks Fall Back, Traffic Safety Can Take a Step Backward 

November 02, 2026. Jillian Young

AAA Northeast analysis of crash data shows crashes climbed dramatically between 5 and 6 p.m. following the time change.

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Is AAA Worth It?

October 28, 2026. AAA Staff

From roadside assistance to insurance, travel and exclusive discounts, here’s how AAA membership pays for itself.

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Northeast Gas Prices Continue to Decline Thanks to Strong Domestic Production

October 26, 2026. Jillian Young

Crude prices are up, and geopolitical tensions remain high. However, Northeast gas prices continue to decline as domestic oil and gas production stays strong through autumn and lower-cost winter-blend gasoline reaches retail markets.

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AAA Northeast: Teen Driver Safety Week Should Reinforce Safe Driving Habits

October 21, 2026. Jillian Young

Teen Driver Safety Week is an opportunity for families to commit to safe driving.

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Deer in Headlights: AAA Northeast Alerts Drivers to Peak Deer Crash Season

October 16, 2026. Jillian Young

Erratic deer on roadways during mating season require extra driver alertness.

Cars & Trucks

What to Know When Driving in the Rain

October 07, 2026. AAA Staff

Stay safe and in control when conditions are slippery.

Cars & Trucks

Car Battery Maintenance Tips From AAA Experts

October 06, 2026. AAA Staff

Keep your car battery running strong through every season with simple maintenance steps and AAA’s on-the-spot testing and replacement service.

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October Brings Easing Pump Prices Across the Northeast 

October 05, 2026. Jillian Young

Following the most expensive September on record, Northeast gasoline prices entered October on a gradual downward slide from recent highs thanks to a decline in oil prices and cooling demand.  

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AAA Northeast Urges Vigilance During National Pedestrian Safety Month 

October 02, 2026. Jillian Young

Keeping streets safe for all road users is a shared responsibility.

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School’s Back in Session. Is Your Driving Ready?

September 15, 2026. Jillian Young

AAA Northeast calls on drivers to slow down, stay alert and stop for school buses.

Day Trips & Holiday Highlights

Cut Your Own Tree at Northeast Christmas Tree Farms

September 04, 2026. Marisa Perjatel

Choose and chop the perfect tree this year at a farm near you.

Auto Insurance

Why Did My Car Insurance Increase?

August 17, 2026. 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.

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Helping a Couple — and Their Cats — on 1,200-Mile Road Trip

July 01, 2026. AAA Staff

A New Jersey family gets home from Florida safely during a pandemic with help from AAA.

Life Insurance

Term Life Insurance Myths and Facts

July 01, 2026. Marisa Perjatel

When weighing your life insurance options, why choose term? We separate the facts from fiction to help you decide.

AAA & Cars & Trucks

What to Know About the AAA Defensive Driving Course

June 10, 2026. Marisa Perjatel

Looking to refresh your driving skills? Learn more about AAA’s in-person and online driver improvement classes.

Auto History

Why Are Popular Car Colors So Boring? A Brief History of Car Paint

May 14, 2026. Andrew Sheldon

The most common car colors have gone from all the luminous colors of the rainbow to a mix of black, white and gray. Here’s why.

Student Lending

Saving and Paying for College

May 06, 2026. Nalea Ko

Learn how to plan ahead, so you can save enough money to cover college tuition, room and board, and course materials.

Health & Fitness

A Safer, Simpler Phone for Aging Loved Ones

May 01, 2026. AAA Staff

Designed for seniors with dementia, the RAZ Memory Cell Phone makes staying connected effortless.

Mind & Body

The Benefits of Volunteering: How Helping Others Helps You Too

April 27, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio

Studies suggest that volunteering can benefit both mental and physical health in meaningful ways.