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    Tire Buying Guide: How to Choose Tires

    Maintenance August 25, 2021

    Buying new tires can be a confusing chore. What do all those numbers mean? Should I go with winter tires or all-season? And, of course, how do I know when I need new ones? Taking care of your tires and maintaining good driving habits can help extend the life of your tires, but eventually you’ll...

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    Retiree’s Guide to Senior Cruises

    Empty Nester November 14, 2019

    Cruises are a popular way for seniors to travel. More than 24 million passengers boarded cruise ships in 2016, and about half of them were seniors. [i] Some seniors are living on cruise ships, or they’re switching from cruise line to cruise line. That’s because the cost of staying aboard a ship is sometimes comparable...

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    Guide to Senior RV Clubs and Retirement Communities

    Recreational Vehicles March 10, 2019

    Despite the shifting demographics of ownership, RV travel still remains a popular activity for retirees who have the time and adventurous spirit to enjoy a more nomadic lifestyle. For seniors who are looking to downsize in retirement while still maintaining the option to travel with the comforts of home, RV retirement communities can be an...

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    Snow Tires vs. Chains: Understanding the Difference

    Maintenance November 12, 2024

    When it comes to winter driving, snow tires and chains can help you navigate the roads more safely. Learn about how they work, the conditions they’re best for and how to choose the best option for you. What are snow tires? The rubber in snow tires is made to be flexible in the cold, which...

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    How to Make Your Tires Last Longer

    Maintenance February 6, 2024

    After making the big purchase of new tires, you may be interested in knowing how you can make them last as long as possible. Here are our top 8 tips to help make your tires last: 1. Maintain and monitor pressure If the pressure is wrong in your tires, it can lead to increased stopping...

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    How Much Air Should You Put in Your Tires?

    Maintenance August 7, 2023

    From a safety and cost standpoint, tire maintenance is one of the most important things you can do for your car. The easiest way to care for your tires is both quick and inexpensive: maintain the correct tire pressure. What is the recommended tire pressure? Because maintaining your tires is so crucial to your safety...

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    Strategies to help ensure you don’t deplete your retirement savings too early

    Planning Retirement September 16, 2022

    Key Takeaways: What is a safe amount to withdraw each year in retirement? The Center for Retirement Research at Boston College has found that many older Americans could be at risk of emptying their accounts by age 85, although half of them will live beyond then.[1] To avoid emptying your account prematurely, the 4% rule...

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    How to Change a Flat Tire

    Maintenance August 27, 2021

    When you experience car trouble, it’s nice to know that help is most often just a phone call away. But a little education about some basic car maintenance and repair will go a long way if you’re ever caught in a tricky situation. Flat tires are a common roadside problem. Unfortunately, since you can’t do...

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    When to Replace Your Tires

    Maintenance August 26, 2021

    New tires are an inevitable expense, but telling when it’s time to get new tires may not be widespread knowledge to all drivers. Conflicting information from friends and family, from what you read online, etc. may make diagnosing your tire situation a dubious task. Here are the five telltale signs you should check to determine...

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    Looking for a New Job? Check Out This Resume Guide First

    New Job April 10, 2018

    For job seekers, a standout resume is essential for securing an interview. That means that knowing how to craft an effective resume could change your future. Below you’ll find tips on how to create a resume that will increase the likelihood of being interviewed and potentially launch you into the next phase of your career....

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    Highway Driving Tips for Teens

    New Drivers May 20, 2025

    Driving on the highway for the first time can be nerve-racking, which is why it’s common for new drivers to navigate only local roads until they gain enough real-world experience to venture onto the interstate. Once a new driver feels ready to take on a highway, being fully prepared can help a beginner make a smooth and...

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    10 Essential Boat Safety Tips

    Recreational Vehicles May 8, 2025

    Enjoying a day on the boat with family and friends is unbeatable, but it’s important to make sure you don’t forget to prioritize safety while enjoying the waves. Check out these important boating safety tips before you begin the season:  1. Be prepared with a boat safety kit You can’t always predict an emergency, so...

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  • A man is sitting in the driver's seat of a car, checking his rearview mirror.

    What to Look for When Buying a Used Car

    Buying / Selling March 3, 2025

    In the market for a used car? Here’s what you need to know while you’re looking.

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  • A mechanic wearing gloves as they work on a car battery.

    How Long Does a Car Battery Last?

    Maintenance January 23, 2025

    Usually, a car battery lasts 3-5 years. However, how long a car battery lasts varies based on weather conditions where you live, how you drive and your battery’s quality. [1] Car batteries are an essential part of an automobile. From getting your car started to charging your phone on the go, batteries provide the electricity...

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    Safety Tips for Driving in the Snow

    Safety January 21, 2025

    The first winter storm of the year brought heavy snow, strong winds and record-low temperatures to much of the country. Icy roads were blamed for several deaths and numerous car accidents. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) estimates 168,300 crashes a year occur on snowy or icy pavement. If you absolutely must drive, follow these tips for driving in the snow.

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