Tag: Interest
Is Marry the House, Date the Rate a Good Homebuying Strategy?
August 27, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Is now the right time to buy a house? If you utilize the strategy of “marry the house, date the rate,” the answer could be yes.
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.
How to Cut Back on Car Costs
August 13, 2024. Sarah Hopkins
Save on gas, car parts, rentals and more with AAA Discounts.
Money Mistakes to Avoid in Retirement
August 13, 2024. Meredith Bethune
Ready for retirement? Consider these factors when planning to get the most from your savings.
Paper Maps and TripTiks Are Still Here
August 12, 2024. Rebecca Melnitsky
GPS signals get lost and phones die, but paper maps are forever.
How to Consolidate Student Loans
August 12, 2024. Cassandra Raposo
One student loan, two student loans – oh my! How can you keep track of them all? Consolidating may help.
Good Debt vs. Bad Debt
August 06, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Is there such a thing as good debt? What types of debt should you avoid? We answer these questions and more.
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.
A Seat Belt History Timeline
July 25, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Looking back, seat belts weren’t always widely accepted. Now, they save thousands of lives each year.
U.S. Ecotourism Destinations
July 22, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
Where to travel responsibly, domestically.
How to Pre-Qualify for an Auto Loan
July 18, 2024. Nicole Wakelin
Pre-qualifying for an auto loan is the first step to securing a loan and driving away in a new car.
AAA Answers All Your Student Lending Questions
July 16, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Securing financial aid can seem like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. AAA pros provide all the answers you need to successfully navigate the process.
Get Rewarded for Seeing the World With Hyatt
July 02, 2024. AAA Staff
Earn 5K Bonus Points in Latin America and the Caribbean and save up to 10% with your AAA membership.
When Do You Need a Cosigner for a Car Loan?Â
June 20, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
If you’re young or have poor credit, a cosigner can provide a big boost to your car loan application.
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.
How to Avoid Vehicle History Report Scams
June 07, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Obtaining a vehicle history report is a crucial step in buying or selling a car. Unfortunately, scams dealing with these reports are rampant.
Nearby Dinosaur Attractions for Kids
June 05, 2024. Marisa Perjatel
Take your family on a trip millions of years back in time via these Northeast dinosaur attractions.
Why Are Catalytic Converters Stolen?
June 04, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Catalytic converter theft is skyrocketing across the country. Here’s why thieves are after these valuable car parts and what you can do to prevent yours from getting heisted.
How Much to Put Down on a House
June 03, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio
Down payments for homes can vary widely, so start with a budget for mortgage and settling in costs.
A Lifetime of Traveling While Gay
June 02, 2024. David Swanson
Travel writer David Swanson reflects on how far the LGBTQ community has come during his 25 years of traveling the globe.