Car shopping is one of those things that sounds like it should be such a blast…sort of like bathing suit shopping right before a big beach vacation. However, we all know that in reality both bathing suit shopping and car shopping typically turn out to be way more stressful than anticipated. Not only are you […]
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Keeping Up With the Camaro
Some things age gracefully (Betty White, whiskey and fine wines). Some things age, well – not so gracefully (Keith Richards, platform shoes, and cheap wines). Some things seem to not age at all and instead become even more kick-ass and lively than the day they were born. Need an example? How about the legendary […]
Skip the Snow and Start Planning A Silverado Summer
Buy it new or buy it used, no matter which option you choose, you need to make sure that you’re facing down this winter knowing that when summer comes, you’re going to be sitting pretty in your Chevy Silverado. Sure, we all know that the Chevy Silverado is a great truck any time of year, […]
Have Yourself a Merry Christmas in the 2018 Jeep Cherokee
Christmas is coming, which means there is no better time to start thinking about how you’re going to survive the holidays. In between inclement weather, trips to see family (let’s face it – there’s a reason you only see your relatives once a year) and having to fight little old ladies in the mall parking […]
If I were a Rich Girl…
If you read that title and then immediately hummed na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na nah, then congratulate yourself… you are part of the reason that Gwen Stefani is estimated to be worth more than 100 million bucks. So yes, she is, no doubt, a rich girl. I, however, am not. However, I certainly do “think what that money could […]
Let Your Car Loan Turn Your Bad Credit Around
Unless you’re rolling in dough and deciding between a new Bentley or Rolls Royce, most of us would agree that for the average person, car shopping ranks somewhere between going to the dentist and going to the DMV. It’s just not really all that fun to have to make a big money decision, especially if […]
What was the Point of the Nissan Rogue Sport?
You really have to wonder what Nissan was thinking when it released the Nissan Rogue Sport. First of all, its moniker would lead one to believe that it’s the sport version of the extremely popular Nissan Rogue. Great if you love the Rogue, not so great if you don’t. However, the Nissan Rogue Sport actually […]
2017 Toyota Land Cruiser
$84,775. That’s the starting price for the 2017 Toyota Land Cruiser. That’s a lot of bones for a buggy. The question is, is it worth it? And more specifically, is it worth it for you? Powerful Performance To start with, the 2017 Toyota Land Cruiser is an eight-passenger luxury SUV, so if you’re looking for […]
Sell Your Car in Seven Simple Steps
The thing about buying a new car is that you are always so excited – you can’t believe you actually own this awesome automobile. Whether or not it’s off-the-lot new or just new-to-you, a new car is exciting and it’s always hard to believe you’ll ever get sick of it. Nope, this new car is […]
Truck Showdown – 2017 Chevy Silverado vs 2017 Ram 1500
Trucks are a funny thing. Unless you are extremely familiar with the different brands and styles, it’s pretty easy to feel like if you’ve seen one, you’ve seen them all. However, if you’re actually in the market for a new truck and you start researching trucks for sale, you quickly realize that trucks are actually […]
The 2018 Toyota Sienna: Taking the Sting out of Owning a Minivan
Oh Toyota. You must be trolling us. We were all set to check out the Sienna as a serious contender for a fabulous family car or a marvelous minivan, but then we checked out your website and saw that you had the audacity to brand the eight passenger mom-mobile as the “One and Only Swagger […]
Why I’m a Mazda Mom
I’m a new mom. In case you don’t know many new moms, let me tell you that new-mom status comes with a new-found obsession: safety. Prior to having a baby, I can assure you I had never been the type to actually mail in the “just-in-case” recall postcards. Now I have them in the mail […]