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    Review of your experience selling a used car

    My DW and I are ready to let go of our 2001 Honda Civic, which we bought in 2011. Since we live in NYC, where mass transit and walking are the way we travel, and we’re not comfortable driving long distances in an older vehicle that doesn’t cushion the road (yikes) it’s time to let it go. I’d...
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    Auto, Renter, Umbrella Insurance Bundling

    Hello Everyone, After 3-years with Progressive, I’ve realized there is no customer loyalty. Progressive has almost doubled the auto insurance component since 2018. I’ve requested quotes from Amico, Erie, Hartford, and Geico, all of which have were rated high on Consumer Reports, and quoted...
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    Used Car Recommendations for Active Retired Couple

    Now that my wife and I are retired and traveling more by car, we are looking to replace our 2001 Honda Civic ex (55,000 miles). Although it’s mileage is low, repairs are beginning to mount, engine noises are concerning, acceleration has become an issue, and the 5-hour drives we take several...
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    Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine

    Hello Everyone, Its been one month since I bid farewell to my previous w&rk life and joined my wife in retirement. July 2017 for me, had been about decompressing and now looking forward to visiting National Parks beginning with Acadia. If you have had experience visiting Bar Harbor, Maine and...
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    Moment of Truth

    Okay, so I too have lurked on this amazing site for many years, appreciating the courage shared by FIRE brothers and sisters, and now its time for me to put some steel in my spine too. I'm 64 and my DW is 71 (she robbed the cradle, don't ya know), and married 32 years. She is already retired a...
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