Tag: Safe

Cars & Trucks

Driving in the Rain and Other Spring Driving Tips

March 27, 2024. AAA Staff

Cautious driving and proper car care are important aspects of staying safe in the rain.

AAA

Pro Tips for Young Drivers

March 22, 2024. AAA Staff

Six AAA driving instructors share their best advice and stories.

Cars & Trucks

How To Dig Your Car Out From the Snow

January 05, 2024. Andrew Sheldon

You’ll inevitably need to dig out your car from the snow in the winter. Here’s how to do it properly.

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.

Cars & Trucks

What You Need to Know About Dog Car Restraints

January 04, 2024. AAA Staff

Pet restraint laws vary across the Northeast. Learn how to keep your pet safe and lower the risk of distraction while driving.

Cars & Trucks

5 Great Cars for Winter Driving

December 28, 2023. Andrew Sheldon

These cars are well-equipped to take on winter weather safely and in style.

Homeowner's Insurance

Space Heater and Fireplace Safety Tips

November 29, 2023. AAA Staff

Whether you use a space heater or a fireplace to keep warm in winter, be sure to take necessary safety precautions.

Roadside Services

When Was the Last Time You Checked Your Headlights?

November 20, 2023. Nicole Wakelin

Don’t wait until a bulb burns out. Keep safe by staying on top of headlight maintenance.

Electric Vehicles

Electric Vehicle Maintenance 101

October 10, 2023. Andrew Sheldon

Though routine car care is still important, fewer moving parts makes for fewer maintenance concerns with EVs.

Homeowner's Insurance

How to Prepare for a Natural Disaster

September 12, 2023. AAA Staff

What to do before, during and after disaster strikes to ensure your safety and protect your assets.

Auto Insurance

What to Do After a Car Crash

August 16, 2023. AAA Staff

Car crashes can be a little less stressful if you’re prepared. Learn what to do with these tips from AAA.

Cars & Trucks

The Truth About Distracted Driving

April 03, 2023. Angelica Beneke

Research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety reveals contradiction between the perceived dangers of distracted driving and driver behavior.

Cars & Trucks

A Guide to Snow and Ice Removal Laws

January 05, 2023. Andrew Sheldon

Failure to remove snow and ice from your car isn’t just dangerous – it’s illegal!

Road Trips

Why You Should Take an RV Road Trip

September 07, 2022. Sarah Hopkins

Leave your car in the garage and take your road trip to the next level by driving an RV instead.

Cars & Trucks

AAA Driving Instructor Tips for New Winter Drivers

November 03, 2021. AAA Staff

Winter will be here soon. Make sure young drivers are ready for a variety of conditions with these driving instructor tips.

Savings

The Benefits of Opening an Online Savings Account

July 23, 2021. Andrew Sheldon

From higher interest rates to easy tax prep, online savings accounts have a number of advantages.

Homeowner's Insurance

The Benefits of Making a Home Inventory Video

June 25, 2021. Rebecca Melnitsky

Home inventory videos are a great way to keep track of your possessions in case of an insurance emergency.

Cars & Trucks

How to Teach a Teen to Drive

October 21, 2020. AAA Staff

Learning to drive can be a stressful and sometimes dangerous experience. These tips from the AAA Driver School will help teach teens to drive in a safe manner.

Mortgages

The Ins-and-Outs of Home Inspections

July 05, 2019. AAA Staff

Home inspections can alert you to issues a potential home may have, saving you from headaches down the road. Learn more about the process.

Cars & Trucks

Get Defensive

January 05, 2019. Roberto Cruz

Defensive driving isn’t just a class – it’s a lifestyle. And no matter how well you think you drive, it never hurts to brush up on safe driving skills, said Patrick Sullivan, director of insurance for AAA Northeast. “Even if you’re an experienced driver, it’s good to go back to the basics and review simple…