Whether you’re in love with the game or the food, football season has officially arrived. That means the fun of tailgating season has also begun. It takes a lot of effort to host a successful tailgate, but it’s important to keep yourself, your cars, and your guests safe. Here’s what you need to know and do before the big tailgate…we mean…
Aside from your rent or mortgage, your car payment probably eats up more of your budget than any other expense. For those who paid a low or no down payment and those with moderate to low credit scores, this might feel like a fact of life. Owning a car doesn’t have to break your bank, however, and there are ways…
If you’ve purchased a car in the last few years, you’ve probably noticed several new features designed to help protect you on the roadway. And thanks to that advanced engineering and technology, today’s cars are safer than ever. (Having the right auto insurance can protect you on the road, too.) However, a national survey by Erie Insurance found that not…
Making sure your tires are properly inflated is an important part of getting the best performance out of your vehicle – especially during the winter months. Because after all, your tires represent the only point of contact between your vehicle and the road ahead. To keep your car rolling smoothly all year long, here’s everything you need to know about…
Whether you heard it from a friend or have believed it for as long as you can remember, one of these driving myths may be costing you time and money – or even compromising your safety behind the wheel. To help you separate fact from fiction, we’ve got the truth behind eight of the most common driving myths. Driving Myths…
For drivers who want a brand-new vehicle, leasing remains a popular option. Leasing can be a good choice for those chasing a low monthly payment, especially as vehicle prices continue to rise. But when your lease term is up, you’ll have a decision to make: will you turn in your leased vehicle or purchase it back from the leasing company?…
Like most companies today, we are facing increased costs of doing business. And we know that you are facing rising costs too, on everything from gasoline to breakfast cereal to housing. And while a lot of factors go into what you pay – from vehicle safety ratings to your personal driving history – striking the balance between insurance premiums and…
The term “high-mileage vehicle” can sometimes be interpreted as “rust bucket” or “clunker,” but the truth is today’s vehicles are built better than ever. Keep reading to find out how – and why – some drivers are keeping their cars on the road longer. Higher Car Mileage
Parents among you may remember your inaugural journey to a college campus far, far away — as you prepare your own son or daughter for imminent departure into an unfamiliar universe. You may already feel like you are careening through a veritable array of urgent priorities — checklists, dorm requirements, aid applications, medical forms, roommate concerns, and the ever stressful…
While gas-powered vehicles haven’t completely become a thing of the past, many car buyers are contemplating whether a hybrid or an electric vehicle is a good fit for their lifestyle and their wallet. Here, we’ve answered some fundamental questions to help you in your car-buying search. Hybrid or Electric Car
