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4 Things to Know When Trading in Your Car

Your trade-in can make a big difference in what kind of vehicle you’ll be able to purchase. Often, it’s the down payment toward your next car. The goal is to get the most value out of it, and there are a few ways to prepare your current ...

Celebrity Rides: James Harden

It’s no secret professional sports pay big. Contracts are at record highs, and players like James Harden - shooting guard for the Houston Rockets - are reaping the rewards. Harden is a player that demands notice—he possesses point-making ...

Can I Buy a Car While on Unemployment?

Although the economy has improved over the last few years, it still isn’t as stable as it once was. Companies can’t or won’t always hold onto their employees, and while searching for a secure job, unemployment is the only option. One issue ...

4 Places to Get Your Car's Air Conditioning Fixed in Houston

Summer in Houston is a pretty great time. There are festivals, concerts and activities that all take advantage of the nice weather. Summer can also get hot, with temps soaring into the 90s, and sometimes even the 100s. One amenity you ...

Can I Finance a Car with Outstanding Credit Collections?

It’s easy to feel as though you’re suffocating under bills and collections. However, getting back on your feet financially takes a job and the ability to get there. One of the first questions someone may ask themselves is, am I able to get ...

Celebrity Rides: Akon

Aliaune Damala Bouga Time Bongo Puru Nacka Lu Lu Lu Badara Akon Thiam, better known as Akon, loves cars. His collection, like his career, is prolific. You have to hand it to the man—he’s managed to stay busy since 1996, and shows no sign ...

Where to Take Your Ride This July 4th in Houston!

Summer is officially here, which means it’s time to cruise around and head to the best events in Houston. The 4th of July has long been a favorite national holiday. It means freedom, friends, family, food and fun. In fact, if you’re ...

My Car Air Conditioning Broke! Now What?!

  • Anne-Marie Axilrod
  • 06/24/2015
Having a car is beneficial for many reasons, but it’s easy to forget that there are some costs that come with it. If you don’t have the luxury of owning a brand spanking new vehicle, you will probably run into some maintenance issues from ...

4 Places to Road Trip to in Houston (Under an Hour!)

Do you ever just feel the need for a mini-adventure? The kind where you get in your car and take a little road trip? It doesn’t have to be far—or anywhere fancy—something different will do. Houston residents are in luck. You have things to ...

3 Places to Celebrate Juneteenth in Houston

In some places, the day known as Juneteenth slips by unnoticed. That’s not the case in Houston, Texas. On June 19th, 1865, slavery was officially ended in the United States. Although Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation took place two and a ...