AAA is one of the well-known names when it comes to roadside assistance services. When you buy a AAA membership, you also get other perks such as discounts at hotels and auto repair shops, travel planning resources, car buying services, and several other benefits. But AAA membership is expensive, and most folks do not need …
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Leasing a car has many benefits – lower upfront costs, lower monthly payments, and a new car every three years. But it can get tricky if you want to get out of your lease. Whether the vehicle you chose doesn’t suit your needs anymore or you are unable to make lease payments, getting out of …
Keeping your tire properly inflated can improve gas mileage by 0.3% on average, according to the US Department of Energy. But most of us are too lazy to look for quarters necessary to inflate the tires. But many drivers do not know that there are several places where you can get free air for your …
Most of us start to freak out when the “Check Engine” light” comes on. We take our car to a mechanic. The mechanic charges around $80 to run diagnostics to find out what the issue is. To be clear, the $80 is to just run diagnostics. He would then provide a quote to fix the …
The number of miles driven varies widely. Some people may have a 50-mile commute each way whereas others may drive a few miles and use public transport. The more miles you drive, the more likely you are to get into an accident. So it makes sense that people who drive more pay more in auto …
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The Millionaire Next Door one of the classical books on finance. The book can be described as a biography of American millionaires and it provides insights on their habits – what car they drive, where they shop, how they invest and how they became millionaires. Though the book doesn’t provide a step by step program …
An average vehicle in the US costs $8500 per year to own and operate according to AAA. This cost includes depreciation, maintenance, repair and gasoline costs. If you live in a big city, you are probably driving 12,000 to 15,000 miles per year. A majority of these miles are going to and returning from work. …
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The process of buying a car is one of the painful experiences we all go through. Despite all the modern luxuries of life, car buying still involves going to a dealership and having to deal with salespeople who try to sell you an extended warranty and other add-ons. But there are certain things that are …
Lexus was ranked the most reliable brand in the US according to the J.D. Power 2019 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS). Porsche, Toyota, Chevrolet, and Buick rounded out the Top 5. Notably, this is the eighth consecutive year Lexus has stayed at the top of the dependability rankings. J.D Power surveyed 32,952 original owners of …
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