Archive for 'Cars'
5 Ways to Get Cheap (or Free) Roadside Assistance
Jul 02, 2012 - When your car breaks down, getting it fixed is expensive enough – but so is just getting it towed to the mechanic. Here's how to cheaply get off the hook the next time your car is on the hook.
Cool New Car or Free Gas?
Jun 25, 2012 - Want a year or two of free gas? Skip the depreciation hit from buying a cool car new and spend it at the pump instead.
Rental Cars: 7 Ways to Stay Safe and Save
Jun 21, 2012 - Car renters have always had to worry about tons of fees – now they might have to worry about safety recalls too. Learn how to protect yourself and your wallet.
20 Things You Shouldn’t Buy Used
Jun 15, 2012 - Buying used can save a ton. But sometimes, you end up paying more in repairs and replacements, not to mention other potential problems. Here's a list of items that might prove penny wise but pound foolish. Can you add to it?
Ask Stacy: Can I Get Paid to Put an Ad on My Car?
Jun 12, 2012 - We've all seen cars wrapped with ads. Is it possible you can get paid to drive one? Or better yet, get a new car and a check?
3 Lessons Car Shoppers Can Learn From the News
Jun 11, 2012 - Are you in the market for a new car? You might be surprised to learn that one of the most popular models is also among the least safe, or that fuel-efficient special editions aren't worth the money.
19 Tips for Finding a Great Mechanic
May 21, 2012 - You can drive a well-maintained car for 300,000 miles – but you'll need a good mechanic to make it happen. Here's how to find one.
6 Tips for Buying a Rental Car
May 17, 2012 - Looking to buy a good used car? Maybe you should try your local rental car counter.
Hit-and-Run: Am I Out of Luck?
May 15, 2012 - If you're involved in a hit-and-run, you can run to your insurance company for a claim – if you have the right coverage.
5 Ways to Lower the Cost of Car Ownership
May 03, 2012 - Buying a car is expensive, but so is keeping one running. Check out these quick tips to spend less money fueling and maintaining your vehicle.
Why Bad Drivers Prefer Aftermarket Car Parts
May 01, 2012 - They're cheaper, sometimes better, and easy to find. If you get into a fender-bender, don't blindly head to the dealer.
3 Reasons You Shouldn’t Co-Sign That Loan
Apr 24, 2012 - Co-signing any loan can be disastrous to your credit, finances, and future. But if you're going to do it anyway, at least protect yourself.
6 Tips for Saving on Tires
Apr 23, 2012 - We care about the way our cars look and the gas mileage they get. And we know that airbags and brakes are crucial for safety. But what about the tires?
Most Hybrid Owners Wouldn’t Buy Another One
Apr 10, 2012 - A survey released yesterday says most hybrid owners won't be repeat purchasers, because the gas savings aren't enough to offset the premium price.
Do Your Politics Determine Which Car You Buy?
Apr 09, 2012 - Democrats and Republicans don't agree on much. So it's probably no surprise they don't agree on which cars to drive, either.
