June 14, 2011
How to Shave Costs When Renting a Vehicle
Did you know that if you rent a car or van at most airports, sales tax and airport charges can be higher than 25%? Rent one […]
June 9, 2011
How to Save Money on Car Maintenance
It is inconvenient and time consuming to schedule car maintenance, and we all tend to put it off. Don’t. Today’s vehicles can easily surpass 200,000 miles […]
June 8, 2011
Dead Battery? No Need to Open the Hood
Dread that rattling noise the car makes when your battery has a hard time starting? You can get out the jumper cables, find someone with a […]
June 7, 2011
Don’t Be Left on the Side of the Road: Summer Driving Tips
Independence Day (July 4) is the busiest day of the year for emergency roadside assistance calls and a reminder to “weatherize” your car. Summer heat and […]
May 27, 2011
Tips on Saving Gas
The national average retail price of a gallon of regular gasoline in March 2011 was $3.63. In 2000 it was $1.60. Ouch! Did you know it’s […]
May 26, 2011
Update Your Auto Insurance Policy and Save Big
Insurance adds about 5% to the cost of operating a vehicle. To make sure you have the best price and the proper coverage, experts recommend […]
May 20, 2011
For People with Disabilities: How to Get a Federal Job
Want a government job? It is now easier for those with disabilities to get a job with the federal government. Sounds too good to be true, […]
May 18, 2011
Don’t Miss the Next Abilities Expo: New York, May 20-22
Since the late 1970s, Abilities Expo has been the event that gives those with disabilities, seniors, families, caregivers, and healthcare professionals the opportunity to see, feel, […]
May 9, 2011
The Great Outdoors: National Parks Offer 3 More Free Days this Year
National Parks offer several free entrance days a year, and there are 3 left for 2011: June 21, September 24 and Veterans Day weekend November 11-13. […]
May 5, 2011
Helpful Gadgets Under $50
Our abilities change with age and disabilities. It can be near impossible to do some things. But help is here in the form of gadgets and […]
April 28, 2011
Tips on Test-Driving a New Vehicle for Comfort
Test-driving any new vehicle before you buy is a significant part of the purchase decision, especially if you are a senior or have disabilities. Three […]
April 22, 2011
Safety First: Is Your Seat Belt Properly Fastened?
It is safest for those in wheelchairs to sit in the vehicle’s seat rather than the wheelchair, if possible. Seat belts are the best defense against […]