car tips

Shocked man at the DMV

I sold my car privately, and months later I found out it was never transferred out of my name. How do I fix this?

Sold a car but it’s still in your name? Learn how to fix title transfer issues, protect yourself, and avoid legal and financial problems.
June 5, 2026 Allison Robertson
Concerned woman with young man in car behind her.

I let my adult son borrow my car from time to time, and now my insurance premium has skyrocketed. Do I really have to disclose that?

Do you have to list your adult child on your car insurance? Learn when to disclose drivers, how it affects premiums, and what happens if you don’t.
June 3, 2026 Allison Robertson
Brunette woman concerned with dent in car

I got into a small accident, but now the insurance company says I was at fault and denied my claims. I disagree, can I fight this?

Can you fight an insurance fault decision? Learn how fault is determined, when claims are denied, and how to dispute an unfair ruling.
June 2, 2026 Allison Robertson
AI-generated image of a man upset about a tracking device in his new car.

I just found a tracking device in my new car. The dealer never said anything about it before, can I make them remove it?

You finally buy a new car, you are feeling great about it, and then somebody points out a GPS tracker hidden under the dashboard. That is the kind of surprise nobody expects after signing a pile of paperwork at the dealership.
June 3, 2026 Peter Kinney
AI-generated image of a man worried about his repair bill being higher than the estimate.

The repair shop charged me thousands more than the estimate, and I feel trapped. I can't afford a lawyer, is there a way out?

Most people expect car repairs to be expensive. What they don’t expect is walking into a repair shop thinking the bill will be manageable, only to get hit with charges thousands of dollars higher than the original estimate.
June 2, 2026 Peter Kinney