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Mortgages & Your AAA Today

What Is Home Equity? Why It Matters and How To Build It

October 01, 2025. Kate Romain

Home equity is one of the major advantages of purchasing a home. But how exactly can it help you achieve your long-term financial goals?

Homeowner's Insurance

Why Did My Home Insurance Rate Go Up?

September 26, 2025. Marisa Perjatel

If you are wondering why your home insurance rate has increased, the short answer is: It’s a sign of the times.

Life Insurance

Everyone Needs Life Insurance — Even If You Think You Don’t

September 19, 2025. Sarah Vincelette

Thinking you’re exempt from life insurance for these reasons may leave you unprotected in the future.

Student Lending

How to Consolidate Student Loans

September 05, 2025. Cassandra Raposo

One student loan, two student loans – oh my! How can you keep track of them all? Consolidating may help.

Student Lending

AAA Answers All Your Student Lending Questions

August 13, 2025. AAA Staff

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.

Student Lending

Virtual College Tours to Put You Ahead of the Class

August 12, 2025. Kristen Griffie

Prospective students can visit campuses of schools across the country to help narrow their options.

Mortgages

Is Marry the House, Date the Rate a Good Homebuying Strategy?

August 12, 2025. 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.

Mortgages

When You Should Buy Instead of Rent a House

July 21, 2025. AAA Staff

Are you ready to buy a house but unsure if it’s worth it — or if you have enough saved? Find out if buying is the right move for you.

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?

Auto Insurance

Steps To Take if Your Car Is Stolen

July 07, 2025. Vanessa Young

What to do if you suspect you’ve been a victim of auto theft.

Savings

Good Debt vs. Bad Debt

June 18, 2025. Andrew Sheldon

Is there such a thing as good debt? What types of debt should you avoid? We answer these questions and more.

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.

Mortgages

Use a Reverse Mortgage to Fight Inflation

May 22, 2025. Jane Bartnett

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

Budget-Wise

How to Cut Back on Car Costs

May 12, 2025. Sarah Hopkins

Reduce everyday vehicle expenses with these exclusive AAA member savings.

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.

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 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.

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.