Category: Automotive

Is Driving Costing You More Than it Should?

Forty years ago, my parents bought their first house for 45,000 dollars. Today the same home would be about 1.6 million. The issue? My father’s salary for the same job today would be about 80,000, so instead of requiring just…

The Benefits of Leasing a Car

A car is a significant investment to make, and it takes time to research, view and choose the appropriate vehicle for you and your lifestyle. All too often, the car you end up with is miles from the one you…

Preparing for Your First Road Trip

Many people pass their driving test and then spend the next few months easing themselves in. You’ve probably heard that your driving lessons are to teach you how to pass your test and that you learn how to drive in…

Car Insurance

4 Ways To Save Money On Your Car Insurance

For most people, a car is an important part of everyday life. The problem is that paying too much for motoring costs can put a dent in your monthly budget! Car insurance can be a significant expense; however, there are…

Pest Infestations Pose a Surprisingly Serious Threat to Cars

Pests such as rodents, roaches, and ants are a common sight in households across the USA. Unfortunately for car owners, their vehicles are not immune to a pest infestation either.  The presence of any pest inside a car can result in expensive…

How to Be a More Economical Driver

If you would like to cut fuel costs and save money on car repairs, there are certainly a few tricks you can try. By being proactive, you can reduce the amount you spend driving and keep your budget for other…

Help Yourself Become A More Responsible Driver

Once you get your driver’s license, you can feel invincible on the road. Over time, you can start to forget essential driving tips, meaning you’re more likely to take risks and drive too fast, and at times, allow yourself to…

A beginner’s guide to buying a used car

Whether you are young and desperate for the taste of freedom that driving brings or need to get behind the wheel for family reasons, buying your first car can feel like a big decision. Plenty of people have seen the…

Reduce Your Car Repair Bill With These Tips

When the mechanic who’s determining your car’s latest problem tells you that he can repair it, but it is going to cost big bucks – you might be inclined to pay with a credit card and resign yourself to yet…

How to Ensure Your Car Is Ready for a Long Road Trip

Road trips are like a rite of passage to many and are a great way to enjoy the beauty this country has to offer affordably. Road trips also allow for much more flexibility and discovery. They do take a lot…