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Donating Your Car to Charity Pros & Cons

Donating Your Car to Charity Pros & Cons

If you are considering donating Old Breakdown to a charity to get a tax break, know the pros and cons first.  Especially the cons, which include car donation charity scams. Do good by donating your car to charity. That’s what charities tell you. But the reality is that you might do better selling your car
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Valentine’s Day Love for your Car

Valentine’s Day Love for your Car

Car maintenance tips for Valentine’s Day: Your car does not want flowers, balloons, or even candy this Valentine’s Day. It  just wants a little love in the form of tender loving care, such as an oil change and tune-up. There’s no debating the value of preventive maintenance to keep Old Breakdown from living up to its name, and
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Scam Alert: Preying on Seniors

Scam Alert: Preying on Seniors

Top scams targeting seniors include identify theft, sweepstakes, home repairs, romance and investments frauds.   It used to be that holidays were the prime time for targeting the elderly, but now it’s year-round. Seniors lose an estimated $2.9 billion each year to financial scams, according to a recent Congressional report The vast majority of cases
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Why Sunglasses Are The Best Travel Accessory

Why Sunglasses Are The Best Travel Accessory

There’s  one travel accessory that should be on the top of every packing list in every season – sunglasses.  Besides making you look great in photos, they protect you from potential eye damage from varying intensities of UV exposure, even on a cloudy day. Whether strolling through Central Park in NYC , the Champs Elysees
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ICYMI: ecoXplorer Weekend Round-Up

ICYMI: ecoXplorer Weekend Round-Up

In case you missed it, here is your ecoXplorer weekend round-up of the most important stories of the week, some chosen by ecoXplorer followers, others by ecoXplorer editors. Food and travel were the top of the list again this past week, and how to save money on them all following the expensive holidays. Discount Deals
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Holiday Travel Tips From a Road Warrior

Holiday Travel Tips From a Road Warrior

This is the busiest travel time of year, when even veteran road warriors get stressed out by flight delays, missing baggage and hotel and car rental snafus. These travel tips from long-time road warrior ecoXplorer  Evelyn Kanter will help you stay sane year-round, not just at the holidays. We’re called road warriors because we wage
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How to Avoid Bedbugs on Vacation

How to Avoid Bedbugs on Vacation

Bedbugs are ugly little creatures that suck your blood while you sleep, leaving nasty bite marks. And they seem to be everywhere, including in the headlines. With holiday travel season approaching, it’s important to know how check for bedbugs in your hotel room, and how to avoid bringing them home from your hotel. Here are
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Exercise Tips for Skiing, Snowboarding

Exercise Tips for Skiing, Snowboarding

The snow will be here before you know it.  Start getting your body in shape now for the 2023/24 ski and snowboard season. Even if you are not a skier or snowboarder, these are easy common sense exercise tips anybody can do any time of year. These exercise tips are from a senior physiologist with
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How to Help Victims of Morocco Earthquake

How to Help Victims of Morocco Earthquake

Choose one of these charities to support with a donation to help Morocco earthquake victims with life-saving food, water, shelter, warm clothing and medical services, and start the rebuilding, including roads and power lines. Each one of these charities has a top four-star rating for financial performance and effectiveness from Charity Navigator, my go-to charity rating
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How to Help Victims of Hurricane Idalia

How to Help Victims of Hurricane Idalia

Tens of thousands of  people have lost their homes, their jobs, their businesses, and farmers have lost their crops in devastation caused by Hurricane Idalia in Florida and South Carolina. Choose one of these charities to support with a donation to help victims in Florida and the Carolinas with life-saving food, water, clothing and medical
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