Tag: Time

Cars & Trucks

The History of the Glove Compartment

January 25, 2021. Andrew Sheldon

The story of the glove compartment begins more than a century ago and takes many twist and turns to arrive at the car feature we know today.

Cars & Trucks

How to Teach a Teen to Drive

October 21, 2020. AAA Staff

Learning to drive can be a stressful and sometimes dangerous experience. These tips from the AAA Driver School will help teach teens to drive in a safe manner.

Savings

What Is a Money Market Account?

August 18, 2020. Andrew Sheldon

The unique features of a money market account could make it an ideal financial tool for you.

Money

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.

Savings

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.

Games

5 Things to Know About Your AAA Crosswords

March 25, 2020. AAA Staff

Challenge your friends, time yourself or get a hint (we won’t tell). Increase your puzzle-solving fun with these tips.

Auto Loans

Why You Should Consider Financing Your Car Outside of the Dealership

October 29, 2019. AAA Staff

Many if not most car buyers let the dealership handle their new car financing but shopping around can result in serious savings.

Travel Insurance

What Is Flight Insurance? (And Do I Need It?)

September 08, 2019. AAA Staff

Hint: Flight insurance protects you from trip delays, missed connections and more.

Electric Vehicles

Extreme Temperatures Affect Range of Electric Vehicles

July 18, 2019. Andrew Sheldon

AAA research shows severe temperatures can cause significant decreases in electric vehicle range.

Mortgages

The Ins-and-Outs of Home Inspections

July 05, 2019. AAA Staff

Home inspections can alert you to issues a potential home may have, saving you from headaches down the road. Learn more about the process.

Road Trips

The Traditions and Towns of the Triple Crown Races

June 07, 2019. Dana Hammond

From the celebratory flowers to the signature cocktails, get acquainted with the racetrack customs and hometown highlights of each of the Triple Crown races.

Savings

Five Financial Goals to Boost Your Savings

February 14, 2019. Peter Vey

With the right plans in place, you can get started on saving money right away.

Cars & Trucks

Get Defensive

January 05, 2019. Roberto Cruz

Defensive driving isn’t just a class – it’s a lifestyle. And no matter how well you think you drive, it never hurts to brush up on safe driving skills, said Patrick Sullivan, director of insurance for AAA Northeast. “Even if you’re an experienced driver, it’s good to go back to the basics and review simple…

Travel Insurance

Baggage Benefits Are Key When Buying Insurance for a Trip

December 21, 2018. AAA Staff

Wayward luggage is a fine example of why you should get insurance for a trip.

Travel Insurance

Travel Safety Tips for Averting and Dealing With Travel Mishaps

November 27, 2018. Ashley Richardson

What if you lose your passport or get sick while overseas? Here’s how you can prepare for unforeseen travel troubles.

Savings

How to Build Savings While Paying Off Loans

September 01, 2018. Robert Yaniz Jr

It may seem impossible, but you can still build savings while paying off your debts. Learn how to strike the perfect balance with these tips.

Credit Cards

Tips for Understanding Your Credit Report

August 11, 2018. AAA Staff

You’re entitled to a free copy of your credit report once a year, but what should you expect to see when you check it?