Tag: credit

Mortgages

What Is Mortgage Fraud? And How to Avoid It

April 25, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio

A home is probably the biggest investment you can make, but scammers can disrupt the process.

Auto Insurance

Tips to Keep Your Insurance Premiums as Low as Possible

April 23, 2025. AAA Staff

Even though some insurance rate increases are beyond your control, you can still find ways to lower your costs.

Road Trips

Add Another Driver to Your Car Rental

April 01, 2025. Sarah Hopkins

Adding extra drivers to your rental car reservation is simple when you’re prepared.

Auto Loans

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.

Mortgages

Could a Temporary Buydown Mortgage Be Right for You?

March 25, 2025. Jane Bartnett

Temporary buydowns can help buyers get into their dream homes and sellers get their property sold.

Air Travel

Foreign Currency Exchange Do’s and Don’ts

March 25, 2025. Sarah Hopkins

Headed abroad? You’ll need some local currency. Here’s how to get the most out of your money.

Auto Insurance

Ask an Agent: Your Car Insurance Questions Answered

March 18, 2025. AAA Staff

The better you understand your auto coverage, the more you can get out of it. We asked AAA insurance agents to help break down the details.

Day Trips

Citi Field Stadium Guide

March 01, 2025. AAA Staff

Mets tickets are one of the hottest attractions in NYC. Check out our Citi Field stadium guide for travel and parking tips, where to eat and more.

AAA & Credit Cards

Did You Know? Free AAA ID Theft Protection Services Are Available

February 28, 2025. AAA Staff

One of the valuable benefits of being a AAA member is free ID theft monitoring and protection with Experian.

Road Trips

Understanding the Car Rental Reservation Process

February 07, 2025. AAA Staff

Got a bad case of availability anxiety? Hertz can help.

Life Insurance

Love and Life Insurance

January 31, 2025. Sarah Vincelette

How do you talk about life insurance with your partner? Let’s have that conversation.

Credit Cards

Identity Theft Scams to Keep an Eye On

January 28, 2025. AAA Staff

Consumers can protect themselves from scams by securing personal information and staying up to date on the latest fraud tactics.

Savings

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.

Ocean Cruises

Get to Know Northeast Cruise Departure Ports

January 13, 2025. Dana Hammond

Leave the stress of flying behind and sail round-trip to destinations in the Caribbean, New England, Canada and more, straight out of Boston, New York or New Jersey.

Credit Cards

Pig Butchering Scams Are on the Rise

January 06, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio

A rapidly spreading scam called pig butchering is costing people billions globally.

Auto Insurance

Should You Buy Rental Car Insurance?

December 24, 2024. Vanessa Young

Before you rent your next car, learn whether you should sign up for additional coverage on the spot.

Mortgages

Use a Reverse Mortgage to Fight Inflation

December 23, 2024. Jane Bartnett

A reverse mortgage can help you stay in your home and stay afloat as prices continue to rise.

Auto Loans

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.

Auto Loans

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.

Road Trips

Car Rental Safety Tips

November 01, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio

How to prepare and take precautions before driving an unfamiliar rental car.