End of the month just passed. You probably already paid off your monthly bills like water, electricity, gas, and car insurance. That’s too bad. Well, not that you paid your bills on time, but that you paid WAY too much for one of them.
The…
Posts Tagged ‘car’
An In-Sure Thing
Posted by mmetz on March 4th, 2010
Penny Pinching: Auto Repair
Posted by mmetz on February 18th, 2010
Driving along you start to hear it. A clank, bang, squeal, snap, or pop and you know it’s not good. This is the sound of your wallet about to drain at the hands of a mechanic. Well it’s time to plug that drain and start…
Car Sick
Posted by mmetz on January 17th, 2010
One of the main expenses on everyone’s plate is transportation. You have to get to work, school, grocery store, and across town for all sorts of reasons. The unfortunate fact is it costs a lot of money to own, fuel, insure, and maintain a vehicle.…
Penny Pinching: Your Tune Up
Posted by gtong on January 14th, 2010
Taking your car into a shop just for an oil change can be costly nowadays. Then they throw a bunch of extras, which you can replace yourself, and for a lot less than what they’re offering you. Here are a couple of quick, easy, and…
No Lemons Here
Posted by gtong on December 22nd, 2009
During ‘Cash for Clunkers’, many people got great deals on various cars they had their eyes on. Maybe you were one of these lucky people. You’ve been driving your new car around, and something happens, it leaves a sour taste in your mouth. You may…
What’s Your Car Costing You?
Posted by gtong on November 15th, 2009
How much does your car really cost? Off the top of your head you might just think of the price that you got it for, but including all the extra costs involved to owning a car, your car could end up costing a whole lot…
Help Mommy, I made a mistake
Posted by Tom Nowakowski on November 13th, 2008
With all the talk in the marketplace of all these bailouts, you have to ask yourself is it really a good thing? The financial bailout that happened less than a month ago is now pouring over into a bailout of the automotive industry. Does this…