While many are inexpensive, they are not easy to insure or finance, and their age and size mean compromises on safety and comfort. The lure of ‘JDM’ cars A popular niche for imported cars is the Japanese Domestic Market, or JDM for short. In Japan, older cars are subjected to ...
Fitzpatrick earned a master’s degree in economics and international relations from Johns Hopkins University and a bachelor’s degree from Boston College. He is passionate about using his knowledge of economics and insurance to bring transparency around financial topics and help others feel confident in...
You may be surprised to know the average cost of auto insurance varies widely depending on your location. According to an Insure.com analysis, Florida residents pay the highest car insurance premiums in the country, with an average of $2,560 per year. Rounding out the top-three are Louisiana...
Here's a trick I learned a few years ago to make tint removal much easier than just busting out the old scraper blade and using a bunch of elbow grease. Doing this yourself insures that the goon at the tint shop doesn't just tint over the old stuff (lots of factory tint is almost...
From a quick glance, you can see that the annual premiums for these cars are probably a good bit lower than what you pay to insure your main driving vehicles. While classic policies can be less expensive, there are limitations to reach lower prices. Most policies will include mileage and us...
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