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Instead of trading in your used vehicle at a dealership — where you are likely to get less than the retail price — you can sell it yourself to a private party. While you may be rewarded with a more lucrative sale, it will also require more effort. Here are some of the most important steps you’ll need to take:

With winter comes the annual discussion about whether winter tires are worth the extra cost. What makes winter tires different from all-season tires? How cold or snowy does the weather need to get to justify using winter tires? Is all-wheel drive enough? Are all-season tires enough? The short answer to all of these questions is if you live in a...

Whether you’re looking to lose weight or improve your health in the long term, cutting refined sugar out of your diet is a great place to start. By reducing your reliance on sugar, you’ll feel healthier and lessen your risk of some severe health issues.

Whether you’re gearing up to get through the last few hours of the workday, or preparing for an evening out, you may find yourself looking through the refrigerator for something to give you a push. Rather than turning to a sugary drink in a gaudy can, you can find all the energy you’ll need to succeed in natural foods and drinks.

Whether you’ve had to cancel vacation plans or are simply interested in trying new things, being a tourist in your own town is a great way to spend your free time. Follow these tips to make the most of your staycation:

Looking to try out a new sport? Consider swimming. Whether you’re an athlete at heart or you haven’t worked out in quite some time, swimming provides a host of advantages, making it a great addition to your weekly routine.

One of the gateways that can impede making major dietary changes is comfort. We enjoy eating because it’s a pleasurable experience, and the idea of depriving ourselves of the foods we love seems untenable and more than a little intimidating.

After the past year has kept you at home, you may be itching to get out and start traveling again. Before you pack up and head abroad, it is important you gather certain critical items for your journey - especially if you've never traveled internationally before. To ensure you're prepared for surprises on your sightseeing, make sure you always...

Once you’ve decided you’re ready to purchase your next car, you may be tempted to go to the dealership right away. However, if you wait to shop until the time is right, you may be able to save money on your purchase.

There’s a good reason annoying, persistent problems are colloquially called a “pain in the neck.” Neck pain can prevent you from enjoying restful sleep, limit your mobility, and keep you from participating in your favorite activities. Here’s a look at a handful of strategies available to help ease the tension: