Tag: credit
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.
The Best Cruise Ships Bring High-Tech Amenities to the High Seas
November 30, 2018. Chrissy Barua
See how some of the best cruise ships in the business are upping their game to boost guest experience.
How Reverse Mortgage Lenders Work
November 30, 2018. Joanna Cutrara
Here are the eligibility rules you may not know, plus how to find reverse mortgage lenders and counselors.
No One Hit Wonder: Top 10 Things to Do in Nashville, Tenn.
November 29, 2018. Katie McElveen
Groove to country tunes and explore some of the most historic music venues in the nation with our list of things to do in Nashville, Tenn.
Top 10 Things to Do in Portland, Maine
November 27, 2018. Kim Foley MacKinnon
Lighthouses, lobsters, and so much more! Check out our guide of things to do in Portland, Maine, New England’s largest seaport.
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.
The Top 10 Things to Do in Savannah, Ga.
November 20, 2018. Jill Fergus
If your upcoming travel itinerary is to take a trip to one of the South’s prettiest cities, read on.
CD 101: Why Is a Certificate of Deposit Considered a Safe Investment?
November 13, 2018. Shantal Riley
Certificates of deposit are a sure bet for nervous investors who want security and a fixed rate of return on their investment.
7 Ways to Streamline Your Insurance Paperwork
November 03, 2018. Robert Yaniz Jr
A smooth life insurance payout begins with getting your paperwork in order.
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.
A China Tour for the Books
October 25, 2018. AAA Staff
Explore China’s major cities and historic villages in this sampler of China tours. You’ll see the Great Wall, Beijing, Shanghai and more!
A 3-Step Guide on How to Rent a Car
October 24, 2018. Rebecca Melnitsky
Do you know how to rent a car? There’s a little more to it than simply grabbing the keys from the rental company and hitting the road.
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.
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.
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.
Affordable Ways to Earn a College Degree
October 19, 2018. Rebecca Galib
Let’s be honest. College is just plain expensive. A bachelor’s degree can cost anywhere from $37,000 to over $130,000, according to the College Board. In 2017, members of Generation X had outstanding student loans averaging $40,000, according to Experian’s State of Student Debt report. Compare that to baby boomers, who owed an average of $36,200,…
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.
The Top 10 Things to Do in Newport, R.I.
October 07, 2018. Jill Fergus
Old mansions, history and seaside fun all make for a great getaway to one of New England’s ritziest enclaves.
The Top 10 Things to Do in the Berkshires, Mass.
October 03, 2018. Donna Heiderstadt
The Berkshires region in Massachusetts is home to some of the finest art, food and hiking in the Northeast.
River Cruises Around the World
October 01, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
What better way to see the world than cruising along a picturesque, ancient river? In the past few years, river cruises have gotten big (well, not literally – they have to be small enough to fit between the riverbanks). As river cruises and river cruising companies proliferate year after year, you have more and more…