Tag: finance

Newsroom

Study: Widespread Car Seat Installation Errors and Misuse Put Children at Risk 

September 19, 2025. Mark Schieldrop

Research highlights the importance of National Child Passenger Safety Week, Sept. 21 to 27.

Auto Loans

Should You Buy Out Your Car Lease?

September 04, 2025. Andrew Sheldon

The end of your lease agreement doesn’t have to mean saying goodbye to a good car — and it could be a smart financial move.

Mortgages

Using a Home Equity Loan for Renovations and More

July 17, 2025. Andrew Sheldon

Home equity loans can be an effective way of paying for renovations or other major life expenses. But how exactly do they work?

Mortgages

You Bought (or Sold) a House! What to Expect on Closing Day

June 11, 2025. Shantal Riley

A rundown of business that needs to be taken care of on closing day and what you can do to prepare.

Newsroom

AAA Survey: Percentage of U.S. Adults Likely to Buy Electric Vehicles Lowest Since 2019

June 03, 2025. Jillian Young

Respondents cite price and charging concerns as challenges for buying EVs.

Savings

Graduation Gifts to Get Your Grad Financially Ready

May 02, 2025. Robert Yaniz Jr

Practical gifts to help newly-minted alumni get started on the right track financially.

Auto Loans

Questions to Ask When Buying a Used Car

April 28, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio

What to consider before purchasing a pre-owned vehicle.

Auto Loans

Tips for How to Negotiate a New Car Price or Lease

April 21, 2025. AAA Staff

We take the stress out of the process to help you get a fair deal on your next car.

AAA

Is AAA Worth It?

February 04, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio

An overview of some of AAA’s top membership services and benefits to help you determine if it’s right for you.

Cars & Trucks

The Safest Cars for Teens and New Drivers

September 06, 2024. AAA Staff

It’s all about safety when it comes to choosing a car for a new driver. Here are some of the top choices.

Retirement

When Should You Take RMDs?

August 21, 2024. Meredith Bethune

Is it better to take your required minimum distributions monthly or annually? Here are the pros and cons associated with the timing of RMDs.

Savings

The Importance of Comparison Shopping

August 15, 2024. Andrew Sheldon

Receiving just one additional quote on your loan could save you thousands of dollars in the long run.

Retirement

Good Questions to Ask a Financial Advisor

July 30, 2024. Meredith Bethune

When it comes to something as important as retirement planning, you want to ensure you’re putting your goals in to the right hands.

Student Lending

New FAFSA Form Rollout a ‘Bumpy Ride’ But Don’t Give Up

June 11, 2024. AAA Staff

Filling out a FASFA form is one of the most important, yet often confusing and underutilized steps in the college enrollment process.

Budget-Wise

Smart Personal Savings and Budgeting Apps

March 15, 2024. AAA Staff

Sound practices and the right tools can give your personal savings a boost.

Budget-Wise

10 Money Saving Habits to Start Right Now

January 04, 2024. Peter Vey

Establishing these small saving habits can make a big impact on your bank account over time.

Budget-Wise & Podcast Pulse

10 Smart Money Podcasts You Can’t Miss

June 02, 2023. AAA Staff

Where to tune in for advice on how to save money, pay off debt or retire early.

Budget-Wise & Road Trips

How Much Does a Road Trip Cost?

June 01, 2023. AAA Staff

How much you spend on a road trip depends on where you’re going, where you plan to stay and what you’ll be driving.

Auto Insurance

Insurance When Buying a New Car: What to Know

February 10, 2023. Marisa Perjatel

When buying insurance for a new car, there are a few things you should know beforehand.

Mortgages

Is Home Equity Loan Interest Tax Deductible?

February 02, 2023. AAA Staff

Whether the interest paid on a home equity loan or credit line is tax deductible depends primarily on one factor.