Planes and trains may have their place in our society, but for the dedicated traveler there's still nothing like getting in your car and taking a trip along America's highways.

Studies have shown that certain groups may be offered pricier car insurance quotes than other groups. Here's how to get the best insurance rate possible

If you're in the market for a new car (or used car), you're probably ready to visit a couple of dealers and take several test drives to get the "feel" of the car. But there are other details you really should consider before you make a purchase - things like potential auto repair costs while you own the car, if the manufacturer has recalls posted for any parts of the car and even what your new insurance costs will be.

As your children grow older, it can be difficult finding fun family vacations for everyone to enjoy together. With a few suggestions, you can plan trips that are fun for the entire family.

More than 186 million cars are on the road in the United States, according to The Insurance Information Institute. Most states require drivers to purchase auto liability insurance before they can legally drive a car. Often drivers don't understand what they need in an auto insurance policy or where to purchase it. There are many options and it is important to understand your individual needs.

With the high cost of fuel, many pickup owners are feeling the burn at the pump. While some consumers may be able to purchase a new truck that gets better gas mileage, many of us are financially stuck with the truck we currently have. To cope, there are several things you can do to save gas money now.

You've been dreaming about digging in your garden, tweaking your landscaping or improving your house all winter long. Finally the weather is nice, your yard is clear and dry and it's time for you to get your hands dirty and start working.

After their homes, most Americans' largest financial investment is their vehicle, so helping it stay in good working order for as long as possible is a high priority. Here are some simple, cost-effective tips for helping to protect the performance and longevity of your vehicle.

Knowledge may be power, but that's only the case if you put what you know into good use. Sure, it's a common phrase that can be used in many different situations, but when applying it to car care, weeding through the myths can result in financial savings and longer vehicle life.

Sugar is commonplace in the kitchen, but it may be a surprising ingredient when it comes to removing ice and snow from streets and highways.