green living, smart spending
We’re all trying to save money these days. Whether you are driving your own vehicle or a rental, driving without proper car insurance is dangerous to your financial health. You might think are saving money, but an accident – especially one with injuries – could wipe out your life savings. Or worse. Dangerous Misconceptions About
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Passover is one of the most joyous of Jewish celebrations, marking the Exodus from slavery in Egypt, led by Moses. As with all holidays in all religions, food plays a central role, and there are plenty of free Passover recipes and online cooking classes to upgrade your menu, including vegan options. Passover 2024 is Monday,
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The 2024 New York International Auto Show features hundreds of new cars, SUVs, sportscars and trucks, including all-new models and revised and refreshed versions of popular ones. Here are some highlights of the best and the brightest, including a new EV from Porsche and the return of popular models from Toyota and VW. The show
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The New York International Auto Show is back with a collection of cars to drool over. See these super luxury cars, hypercars and sports cars – some costing more than $1 Million – alongside the SUVs, sedans and trucks we can afford. NYIAS is at the Javits March 29-April 7. Just so you know –
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Once again, well before the end of the current ski/snowboard season, Vail Resorts is selling its Epic Pass for next season, with the best rates of the year to ski/snowboard at more than 50 downhill destinations in the US, Canada and Europe. There are multiple choices for Epic Pass, so you need to decide where
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The 2024/25 ski/snowboard season in the Northeast is getting an extension thanks to a storm system dumping a foot or more of powder on trails and glades. In between turns, now is also the time to get early-bird discounts on season passes for the 2024/25 season, some with perks to use them now, for the
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It’s a long flight, and you can’t sleep well on a plane, especially in cramped economy seats, and you need to keep the kids quiet, too. That means in-flight entertainment – movies, music and games – on a system easy to use. While you wouldn’t choose an airline solely on the basis of what the
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It’s gorgeous, it’s an EV, and its from Chrysler, which just killed off several of its most iconic models, the Chrysler 300 sedan and muscle cars Dodge Challenger and Dodge Charger, apparently to focus on EVs and Ram trucks. The Chrysler Halcyon Concept EV just may kick-start the brand back into the “most wanted” category.
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What are the best 2024 model cars, SUVs and minivans for families? Small, medium or large? Hybrid or not? Which has the best safety rating and a comfortable ride for all passengers, front and back? Every year, U. S. News evaluates up to 100 models to determine the best one in nine categories. These are
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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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