Dude, I Totaled My Car
This past Saturday I had a wee-bit of a car accident that I was very fortunate to walk away from. My car on the other hand didn’t make it. My ’99 Jetta lasted me almost 7 years and 80,000 miles. I...
View ArticleDude, I Totaled My Car – Update (No news is bad news)
So, its been almost two weeks since I totaled the vehicle. I received the insurance settlement from the insurance company, and now its just putting that money to good use. Good use…in terms of a car…...
View ArticleOutstanding Items: My New Car (sort of), 401(K), and My New Headphones
Dude, I Totaled My Car (Update 3): I have been living the past 5 and a half weeks without a vehicle. I have updated the status of my search for its replacement once, shortly after my initial post...
View ArticleCommitting Personal Finance Sin – Why I Bought a NEW Car
Photo by Resedabear Wow, a month off, a new site, a new perspective on a lot of things. Man, it feels good to be writing again. That said, I solved one of my biggest issues that I needed to solve over...
View ArticleKeep your car insurance rate, and your money, where it belongs
“I recently shopped around for car insurance and got a great new rate. I saved more than $500 by switching. Now I want to keep it. What should I do?” That’s a question we hear a lot. If you want to...
View ArticleFive tips for saving on your auto insurance
There are hundreds of insurance companies out there and they all charge dramatically different auto insurance rates for the same level of protection. In fact, auto insurance quotes can vary by more...
View ArticleHow to Negotiate the Best Price on a New Car
Even with all of the rebates and discounts being offered by car companies, getting the best price on a new car will take some work on your part. You will need to research your purchase carefully and...
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