I just love reading about how the price of new cars are going down. I can’t find that when I went out to find a used mini van. But there is a new car in India for about $2500. If you go to Clark Howard and check out his video minutes, there is a great […]
We finally did it! We found a mini van. I love it! It is a 2002 Chevy Venture. Here are some of my favorite specs:
Power locks
Keyless entry
8 seats
Blue exterior (my last 2 cars have been white)
Now maybe I won’t leave my vehicle unlocked because I have my hands full.
But my husband […]
I have talked about our search for a minivan before. Karen blasted me for wanting a Kia Sedona. Well, yesterday, I found a deal of a deal! I was looking at the local paper and found a 2000 Windstar with only 70k miles for $5999. The blue book value was around $8000. I thought something […]
People have been wondering if the extra cost of a hybrid vehicle is worth the savings on gas. Now Edmunds has done a cost analysis of some of the top hybrid models. We can know how much longer it will take to get a return on investment should you buy the hybrid versions of the cars […]
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My car insurance comes around every three months. I hate having to fork out that payment. I have looked high and low for the top 10 ways to reduce your car insurance rates. Hands down, the same ways keep coming up so here they are.
Shop around. Don’t just take the first […]
We talk all the time about safety issues with our kids. But have you ever thought about how safe you are in the car? We would never dream of putting our kids in the car without making sure they are safe. Let me ask you a quesiton. How often do you […]
I was traveling home late the other night and it was so hard to stay awake. I know we’ve all been in this position before, so I thought I’d offer some tips.
1. Keep the car cool. Avoid turning on the heat. If it’s hot outside, turn on the air conditioning and turn the vents straight […]
Anyone out here know a good place that compares minivans? We are looking for a used minivan and want to make an educated buy. I am having a hard time finding a good place that compares features and safety ratings for minivans. Any ideas? We are leaning towards a Kia Sedona or a Ford Freestar.
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We just wanted to save you a bunch of money in fines. This is a reminder to buckle up. All across the country, the Click it or Ticket campaign will be in force so buckle up! That would be money in the trash that I could help you spend if you can’t figure out how […]
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