Monthly Archives: March 2022

A Safe Guide for Roadtripping Pets

A Safe Guide for Roadtripping Pets

If you love to take their pets out to restaurants, hotels, grocery stores, movies, malls, and more, who's to stop you from taking them on a road trip? Traveling with pets may seem like a handful (which it can be), but it can pay off in the end. It may make the trip more fun and complete. Before you embark on a little adventure with your furry friend, you should beware of a few things:   The Window Issue While it is nice to get fresh air in the car, it can be considered unsafe to do it with your pet unsupervised. Your cat or dog may hang too far out the window. Or debris and other obstructions can come face-to-face with your pet. It’s better to keep the windows up this time around! Install a Harness Strapping your little one down may sound inhumane, but it isn’t because it is all for the benefit of their well-being. There are specific items that help secure your pets, comfortably. You may have to deal with some whining at first, but it will realize it isn&rsquo ... read more

Car Maintenance With Your 2022 Tax Refund!

Car Maintenance With Your 2022 Tax Refund!

It’s the time of the year again where most of us get a good amount of money added to their bank account balance with their yearly tax refund. Depending on income and tax bracket, the average taxpayer received up to $2,800 this February which means we all have a little bit of extra cash on hand. But what should you spend it on? With a need for personal transportation and rising gas prices in California, it’s important to have your car running smoothly to improve efficiency and keep it from breaking down. Here are four ways to spend your tax refund wisely on maintenance for your car! Tires If you don’t remember the last time you changed your tires, it's time! Throughout your car’s life and daily usage, wear and tear due to road conditions, temperature changes or driving behavior will eventually decrease the tire tread. Investing into some new tires that match your driving needs is therefore a great way to spend some of your tax refund! Fresh rubber does a g ... read more