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June 22, 2011

Is It Past Time to Have Your Van’s Lift or Ramp Serviced?

You have probably had your oil changed recently and the tires checked. And a tune-up is on the schedule. The wheelchair or scooter is ready to […]

June 16, 2011

EPA Unveils New Fuel Economy Labels

On June 1, 2011 new fuel economy labels were unveiled by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency which will simplify car and van shopping for those with […]

June 15, 2011

What’s on Your Bucket List?

Updated: August 23, 2016 Used as a figure of speech these days, people make bucket lists because they’re exciting and offer goals for everyday life. Some […]

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. […]