Young Drivers Articles

Refinance Your Auto Loan and Ease a Tight Budget (06/29/2007)
Living from paycheck to paycheck can be very stressful when unexpected emergency situations happen. When these situations arise, auto refinancing could turn your circumstances around to your advantage.
Credit Challenged Car Buyers Find Help Online (06/27/2007)
Eighty percent of all Americans have at least one blemish on their credit reports. And a third of all consumers have credit scores so bad that they may have difficulty securing a car loan. Yet credit experts agree that demonstrating responsibility by buying a car on credit, and making regular payments, is a good way to help improve a poor credit score.
Auto Loan Refinance = Lower Payments (06/01/2007)
It is not uncommon for car owners to find themselves in a situation where their car payments become a bigger financial drain than they anticipated. This can happen for many different reasons: job loss, sudden unexpected expenses, or simply because the car payments aren't in line with income.
The $0.75 lawnmower (04/23/2007)
The ultimate cheapskate gets a green thumb
Spring Tips for School Bus Safety (04/11/2007)
As clocks spring ahead and the seasons change, roads and highways throughout the nation become a bit more dangerous, according to the National Road Safety Foundation, Inc. (NRSF), a non-profit group that provides free driver safety programs for schools and other organizations.
Find the Right Lender Before You Buy a Car (03/05/2007)
If you're in the market for a new car, there's more to take into consideration than just the make, model and features you'll be getting. You also have to figure out how you're going to pay for it.
Need Help Getting a Car Loan? (03/05/2007)
If you're driving around in a car that needs replacing because you don't think you'll qualify for a new car loan, now there's a place you can turn to for help.
Save Money With Your Current Car (02/12/2007)
Insurance rates, car maintenance expenses and fuel prices continue to rise. Thankfully, you don't have to alter your driving habits or buy a new car to get some relief. Here are some quick, inexpensive, easy ways to save money with the car or truck you already have.
A Car Lover's Dream Come True (01/12/2007)
If you can't afford to buy the car of your dreams, why not invest in a die-cast model of the vehicle that's been hand crafted by artists from The Franklin Mint.
Know What to Do If You're in an Auto Accident (11/27/2006)
No one wants to think about being in an auto accident. But even the safest drivers can be involved in an accident, and the fact is that if it happens to you, knowing what to do and being prepared will help you deal with an accident.
Daylight Savings Time Makes the Walk Home from School More Dangerous (08/30/2006)
As winter approaches, darkness falls earlier and earlier. That means that children are coming home from school at dusk or in the dark, so motorists need to be especially alert for stopped school buses and kids crossing the road.
MA Lawmakers Draft Bill to Increase Driving Age to Highest Level in the Nation (04/18/2006)
Massachusetts considers raising the age of young driver's to the highest in the nation.
New Tool Provides Safety, Peace of Mind from Flat Tires (02/07/2006)
Changing a flat tire has traditionally been a dirty and often dangerous proposition. For most drivers it is only a matter of time until they have to deal with a flat.
The ABCs of CPOs: A Used Car Buyers' Guide to Certified Pre-Owned (01/20/2006)
If you're shopping for a used car you've probably heard the word "certified." The number of certified used cars has grown since their introduction approximately 10 years ago. Unfortunately, most of us don't know what certified should mean and, even worse, it doesn't always mean the same thing.
Protect Yourself from Buying a Flood-Damaged Vehicle (01/20/2006)
People who live thousands of miles from the areas hit by hurricanes this summer may think they have little to be concerned about. But those in the market for a used car should take steps to protect themselves from purchasing a flood-damaged vehicle.
Red Light Running Among Leading Causes of Crashes (08/31/2005)
While most people associate fatal auto crashes with speeding or drunk driving, making a trip to the grocery store could prove just as, if not more, treacherous. A new survey conducted by the Farmers Insurance Group of Companies showed more than 36 percent of motorists admitted to running a red light in the past year -- an offense that is the leading cause of crashes in urban areas.
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