Grandfather says he has lived through most of America's golden age of the automobile.
In fact, he's owned twenty-nine of them over the years, some of them bought for one or another of his five children to drive.
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Grandfather Says: Remembering Grandfather’s Grandfather
Grandfather remembers his grandfather, James F. Miller, a man respected and honored as the family's patriarch.
He sired eight children, one of whom died in infancy; a common occurrence which was accepted stoically, in those days.
Grandfather ...
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5 Features Every Car Insurance Comparison Website Must Have
There's no denying that car insurance is getting more and more expensive, which is why car insurance comparison websites have become so popular over recent years. Using the websites, you'll be able to find all the information you need to know about ...
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4 Options for People Looking to Get a Used Car Loan
Driving is a part of life in the United States. We live in a large, spread out nation, which requires the use of vehicles to get from place to place. Many people choose to buy new cars. The US recently saw many years in a row of record new car sales. ...
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4 Things You Need To Know About Car Title Loans
Before getting into the nitty-gritty details of car title loans, we must first understand what a title loan is. A title loan is a loan where the owner of an asset gives the title to a creditor who lends him money in exchange. The giving of the title ...
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100 Words On: When High Car Insurance Deductibles Make Sense
While most people strive to keep their car insurance deductibles as low as possible, the downside is those deductibles result in higher premiums. But for folks who drive limited miles, safe motorists, and those who drive older vehicles that have lost ...
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How to Financially Recover From a Car Accident
Car accidents are always bad; the most minor accidents usually result in outsized costs, as even replacing paint is expensive. But, of course, you're very fortunate if scraped paint is all you need to worry about because accidents can easily result ...
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How Drivers with Tickets Can Keep Their Insurance Rates as Low as Possible
When shopping for car insurance, there are plenty of factors that affect rates including your age and gender, your car's make and model, where you live, and your coverage. Another factor is your driving history, which includes accidents and traffic ...
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3 Ways to Save Money When Buying Car Tires
Every couple of years, we all need to open up our checkbook and pay out some of our hard-earned cash for tires.
Sadly, it's folks who fail to keep track of their car's maintenance record who end up being caught off guard; they never seem to see ...
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Take a Look at the Exceptionally Low Running Costs of Electric Motorcycles
Although it's taken its sweet time, electric car sales are continuing to rise. It's the same story for electric motorcycles (EM). In other words, electric vehicles (EVs) are here to stay -- and that's good news because they're much kinder to the ...
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How to Make Buying Your First Car as Easy as It Can Be
When you're ready to buy a car for the first time, it's important to be prepared before you head to the dealership. Some first-time car buyers make the mistake of simply going to a dealership and buying the first car they think is right for them. Use ...
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Can Hybrid and Electric Cars Save You Money?
The invention of the car in the late 19th century was a game changer for what the world had been, and what it was going to become. There are few, if any, people who could imagine what it would be like not to have access to a car today. Sure, there ...
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3 Tips for Financially Responsible Audi (and Other Luxury Car) Ownership
Just about everyone underestimates the true cost of car ownership, especially those who can't resist the look, lines, and luxury of a higher-end brand vehicle like Audi. Despite superior design, it's not as if an Audi or similar luxury car can win ...
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9 Ways to Make Sure You’ll Always Get the Best Deal on Car Insurance
At some point, we all realize that although car insurance seems purely precautionary, it's absolutely necessary because accidents can be extremely costly.
Smart people make car insurance work for them. Save your money and be astute when buying ...
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Evaluating the Pros and Cons of 4 Common Car Loan Alternatives
In an ideal world we all want to be debt-free; and borrowing money is something that we all should approach with caution. However, when it comes to living a real life, very few of us will be able to escape borrowing money to finance a larger ...
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Comparing a 2008 Camry to a New One: Which Car Is the Better Deal?
Ah, yes. I remember when I took the plunge and bought a new car of my very own for the first time.
I also remember getting an earful from many of my readers after I wrote about it. Of course, I should have expected it; most of my readers are ...
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Why Maintaining Older Cars Isn’t as Costly as Most People Think
Parents, if you want your kids to become independently wealthy, don't encourage them to go to college; tell them to open up a car repair shop instead.
I say that because I just paid my mechanic almost three-thousand bucks for services rendered. I ...
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10 States Where You Can’t Afford to Get Into a Car Accident
Who doesn't love getting behind the wheel of a car every once in a while and just drive for the sake of driving? Cars provide a sense of freedom that other modes of transportation can't.
Then again, nothing can put a damper on the joys of driving ...
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The Average Owner Credit Score and Loan Payment for 10 Popular Cars
In case you missed it, the other day ZeroHedge published a story on the soaring car repossession rate that included some interesting data from Experian comparing the average credit scores and loan payments for owners of ten popular car models. I ...
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How Cheaper Gasoline Ultimately Costs You More
You know, there used to be a guy named Ripley who made a fortune explaining why things aren't always what they seem. For example, a banana tree is not a really a tree at all, but a massive herb that can grow as tall as a four story building.
If ...
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