car

End of Year Car Deals – How to Save When Auto Shopping (Dealers Beware)

0 comments

Year-end is deal time as dealerships rush to clear old inventory and shift their bottom lines from red to black. So many would argue that buying a car, particularly a current year model, is best done nearing year-end. In addition to timing your auto purchase, here are even more great tips to save money when [...]

Read the full article →

3 Types of Free Auto Insurance Quotes You Should Be Getting

0 comments

Auto insurance is probably one of the most competitive industries out there. This is generally good news for consumers, who have access to hundreds of insurers and a myriad of options. However, because it is easier and the more hassle-free option many people tend to stick with their existing insurer for a long time, despite [...]

Read the full article →

Paying Too Much For Your Auto Insurance? Get a Better Rate For Free and Save on Your Renewal

3 comments

AARP recently released it’s auto insurance premium review which provides a good benchmark for checking whether the auto insurance you are paying is consistent with national and state averages. If it is not, then you should be looking to for a better rate with your current provider or find a new one elsewhere (or move [...]

Read the full article →

Getting A Safe Driving Discount To Lower Your Auto Insurance Costs

1 comment

Everyone is looking to cut costs in the current economic climate and one place that is often over looked is auto insurance premiums. While getting multiple free quotes for insurance is easy, actually understanding the factors that lower your insurance is even more important.  One such factor is the safe driving discount, also called a [...]

Read the full article →

How to Find and Lower the Cost of Your Auto Insurance

2 comments

There are two main costs associated with car insurance: The Premium: The amount of money you pay the insurer for insurance cover during the life of the policy. The insurance premium can vary widely among insurance providers, which is why experts strongly recommend getting several quotes before committing to a policy. In fact, even for [...]

Read the full article →

2012 Standard Mileage Rates Tax Deduction Breakdown and Rules

0 comments

[Updated for 2012 rates] -The IRS has released 2012 standard mileage rates (effective Jan 1.) for business, charitable, medical or moving. Rates reflect a slight increases over initial 2011 levels, but basically flat from the mid-2011 increase. • 55.5 cents per mile for business miles driven; • 23 cents per mile driven for medical or [...]

Read the full article →

Getting Low-Cost Auto Insurance Rates – Five Things To Look For

3 comments

Low cost auto insurance rates are available everywhere, as companies cater to people trying to cut costs wherever they can. Unfortunately, not all insurance companies are equal, and low insurance rates can turn into a big future hike if you do not know what to look for or what to avoid. It is a good [...]

Read the full article →

New Car (up to $49,500) Sales Tax Deduction in 2009 Obama Economic Stimulus Package. Will it be Extended into 2010?

11 comments

[Update on possible 2010 Extension] There has been a concerted push by various groups and congress members to get this tax deduction extended into 2010. They cite the success of this and the cash for clunkers programs in stabilizing the US auto-market. However there are concerns that extending this deduction will add to the growing [...]

Read the full article →

Ten Car Buying Tips to Getting a Great Deal

2 comments

After driving the same family car for the last 7 years, my wife and I decided it was time to get a new car that provided better fuel efficiency and some of the nice to have modern features. Not having bought a car for quite some time meant that I had to extensively research the [...]

Read the full article →
Page 1 of 11