Tag: credit cards

Travel

Driving in Sicily: The Long and Winding Road

March 03, 2021. Nick Popolo

This past fall, a road trip in Sicily fulfilled one AAA member’s personal goal of driving abroad – and tested his driving moxie against their notorious drivers.

Savings & Travel

The Pros and Cons of Payment Apps

December 01, 2020. Andrew Sheldon

Payment apps are growing in popularity, but which one is right for you? And are there any drawbacks to these convenient payment options?

Savings

How to Save Money During Lean Times

October 14, 2020. AAA Staff

Saving is especially difficult during rough financial patches, but you can still make smart money moves.

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.

Budget-Wise & Food & Dining

10 Ways to Save Money on Food and Dining Out

January 29, 2020. Jeanette Zinno

How to eat at restaurants without taking a huge bite out of your budget.

Savings

9 Tips to Cut Your Tax Bill and Boost Your Savings

January 08, 2020. AAA Staff

To owe as little as possible and save as much as much as you can, keep these tax tips in mind.

Savings

18 Ways to Save Money While Enjoying Your Summer

June 10, 2019. Maddy Osman

Don’t burn all your money in the summer heat. Spend and save wisely, without sacrificing fun.

Savings

How to Calculate Your Net Worth

May 19, 2019. Robert Yaniz Jr

A quick explainer of how to calculate your net worth and why it’s important to know.

Savings

15 Ways to Save for Your Dream Vacation

February 01, 2019. Roberto Cruz

Being smart about saving money is the first step to turning your travel fantasies into reality.

Savings

Five Ways to Start the Financial Year Off Right

January 15, 2019. Roberto Cruz

When it comes to New Year’s resolutions, many Americans have money on their mind. Get your finances in order for 2019.

Savings

Daily Expense Tracking to Avoid Busting Your Budget

January 13, 2019. Maddy Osman

Stay on top of tracking your daily expenses and you’ll never have to wonder where your last paycheck went again.

Credit Cards

Simple Ways to Avoid Credit Card Debt

December 07, 2018. Tara Schatz

Credit cards let you spend beyond your means. Avoid the pitfalls of credit card debt with this helpful guide.

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.

Credit Cards

Keeping Your Money Safe Abroad

October 30, 2018. Sarah Hopkins

Make sure your dream vacation doesn’t turn into a nightmare with these tips on keeping your money safe when far from home.

Travel Insurance

What Is Travel Insurance? Top 6 Myths (Busted!)

October 22, 2018. AAA Staff

When it comes to travel insurance, there are a lot of misconceptions. Let’s clear them up.

Credit Cards

7 Simple Ways to Protect Against Child Identity Theft and Fraud

October 22, 2018. Joanna Cutrara

Child identity theft is on the rise and often doesn’t get caught until it’s too late. Learn how you can protect your child from scammers.

Credit Cards

Preparing Your Children for Their First Credit Card

October 20, 2018. Tara Schatz

A credit card can teach kids about spending, saving, budgeting and more. But it is also a big responsibility.

Credit Cards

8 Things You Should Never Use Your Credit Card For

October 09, 2018. Tara Schatz

It’s tempting to swipe a card and worry about the bill later. But there are times when using a credit card for payment isn’t the best idea.

Credit Cards

How Credit Card Companies Protect Your ID and Security

September 30, 2018. Tara Schatz

Fraud costs credit card companies millions of dollars every year. Learn about what is being done to protect your ID and privacy.

Credit Cards

The History of Credit Cards and the Credit Card Life Cycle

September 15, 2018. Tara Schatz

A look at how credit cards came to be, how the technology works and the process they go through to get from the printer to your wallet.