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Car Seats
Asked by J.L. from Chicago
on January 10, 2013
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Anyone have success selling their car seats or donating? We've outgrown them of course and since we don't need them they are taking up quite a bit of space. The car ...
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- Since my son's was expired, I cut the straps and put the shell in the garbage can, and sold the cover on eBay.
- If they are newer, meaning just a couple of years, you could give them away or sell them on Craigslist or Freecycle them. There are also places that accept them for l...
- Check the date of manufacture to make sure they haven't expired. I have sold unexpired, uncrashed car-seats at garage sales before. You can't sell them for $100, bu...
Car Seats
Asked by J.S. from Chicago
on July 25, 2011
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My 8 month old is almost at the 20 pound mark and old recommendations say that at 20 pounds you can use a forward facing car seat. My son hates his car seat right now...
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- Rear facing til 2. Take your car, your son and your seat to a local FREE inspection site near you. You can find a place on the National Highway Safety website. A 30...
- Which convertible seat do you have? Some are truly more padded and comfortable than others. And it is a good idea to check how far it's reclining, and have it checked ...
- Yeah, my older daughter was turned forward-facing at 9 months (22 lbs and already walking) because she screamed from the moment she was placed in her car seat until th...
Car Rentals?
Asked by N.L. from Dallas
on June 9, 2011
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I am looking to rent a car to drive to Michigan for 10 days. I did a google search for rental prices and I keep getting the same price range. Between $21-$30/per day. ...
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- When you call around, ask if they accpet any discounts,...maybe you work for a company or have insurance that has a discount. Call around...you may get cheaper than y...
- I always save money going through entertainment.com. Of course, you need to have a book, but I think they are selling them now for around $10, and it maybe worth buyi...
- You need to call. Ask if they have special weekly rates. I just rented a car for one day and they had a notice up for a special rate for week long rentals. Sometime...
Have Any of You Been Gifted a Car?
Asked by T.J. from Modesto
on January 29, 2011
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Is it better to have my son sell me a car for a dollar or gift it to me? Naturally I'm just trying to save money on registering it and wonder which process is the bes...
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- It doesn't matter anymore. Just go ask the tag agency. They will tell you that the tag and registration is more regulated now and that they only go by the year, make,...
- As Anna W. said, there's no cost to transfer between family members in CA and no smog requirement. If you are a AAA member, go there to do your registration transfer....
- Yup, check with your state laws. In PA, you can gift a car tax free to family, all that you pay for is the title transfer and a new registration. Call a local Notary...
Selling a Car
Asked by N.F. from Seattle
on July 25, 2011
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Does your car have to be registered before you sell it? I've been looking for an answer and can't find any clear answers online (through Google and DMV site). Our regi...
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- You can sell your car as is...after you buy a car, you have a small leeway of time before you have to register it, so that's on the buying party. However, make SURE...
- If your registration hasnt expired yet, the buyer should be told it needs to be paid by the certain date and let him know how much it is and they can decide knowing th...
- I don't think you need it registered but people are going to want to test drive it I would hate to be responsible for fines for driving an unregistered car or even wor...
SAHM With a Will and Life Insurance?
Asked by K.S. from Dallas
on September 17, 2007
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I've been thinking a lot lately about what will happen to our kids should something happen to both me and my husband. He is of course insured quite a bit since he's a...
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- We got a will online and printed it off. And filled it out and just got it notorized.
- OH wow.. I too ask myself that question all the time. My hubby and I have life insurance but have not done a will yet. When we bought our life insurance, I ended ...
- It sounds like you really need the help of a financial planner. It is impossible for anyone to tell you how much life insurance that you will need unless they know mo...
Car Seat
Asked by N.H. from Corpus Christi
on June 22, 2008
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My son is 8 months old and weighs 22 pounds. It is time to buy a new car seat. I need suggestion on buying a convertible car seat. Currently we have the baby trend car...
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- The Eddie Bauer 3-in-1 carseat received the highest safety rating with the highest ease of use rating. Cosco, who makes the Eddie Bauer seat, has a generic version av...
- We had the same problem with my daughter who outgrew hers at 7 months. We got the Britax Roundabout. LOVE IT. It's small, lightweight and easy to move. It has two ...
- The Britax Roundabout Carseat is wonderful. You can use it both in both back and forward facing positions. It is pricey, but the safety ratings are great (and who c...
Fallon Health Insurance Opinions?
Asked by A.F. from Boston
on April 19, 2009
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Hi,
My husband and I are researching new health plans, as we are currently on my BCBS HMO through my work but will be losing this when I stop working- his company i...
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- Just be sure Fallon has enough providers where you will be needing services. Check all hospitals you would want to go to including local and Boston hospitals. I had a ...
- I have Fallon Select and I have been very pleased with the coverage. I could continue to see my doctors, without changing to ones practicing in the Fallon Clinics. T...
- Hi, A.! I was reading what you wrote about looking for another health care plan since you will be losing your plan soon. I'm a dental sales rep. with Dental Plans & ...
Life Insurance Scam ( So to Speak )
Asked by S.D. from Phoenix
on October 18, 2012
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So I find it interesting that I know of a couple that has done something very unique to make money., I really would love your thoughts on this approach. It is a lif...
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- If they've only been buying into a life insurance policy for 5 years, it sounds like a variable/universal policy. Those can jump up in value quickly, especially when y...
- Are you saying that they buy into other people's policies? I don't understand how they could do that. Perhaps you're saying that they make payments for the other per...
- no, dear,they CLAIM to be doing well for themselves, if the person with the insurance policy borrows money against the policy and then dies the money plus interest wil...
Rent Car
Asked by A.W. from Dallas
on September 8, 2010
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I am looking to rent a car. I totaled mine in a wreck two weeks ago and I cant afford a big down payment right now and I dont have good credit to get one with zero dow...
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- I would contact your insurance company and see what type of deals they have with rental places. Also, I don't know if all rental places are like this, but Alamo Ren...
- My car insurance picks up the cost of a rental, with terms of course, you should call your agent. Also can you ask a neighbor? Friend? I hope everyone is ok from the a...
- What you're looking for is a short term lease (like 6mo-1year) if you want it 24/7, otw it would cost you the same as buying a whole new car. Leasing a car can be as l...
