When you think of AAA you may think only of having your car towed to the nearest repair shop--after all, AAA stands for American Automobile Association. But AAA is much more than just an emergency roadside assistance provider. Yes, it will help you out when you're in trouble, but AAA is also a not-for-profit organization that provides travel, automotive, financial and other specialized services for its members.
Go to the official AAA Web site and review general information about membership. Put your zip code in the box provided, click "Go" and you will be taken to your local AAA Web site.
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Find the tab or link for "Travel" and discover the lengths AAA will go to help you plan your next trip. You can save money by using their complete vacation planning services. Everything from hotels to rental cars to cruises can be booked through AAA.
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Locate the "Financial Services" link and peruse the options available to members. You can get a credit card with a great rate or the perfect interest rate on your next car loan.
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Utilize AAA's automotive services to help you find your next new or used vehicle. They can assist with new car buying guides or vehicle history reports.
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Repair your vehicle at one of the AAA-approved repair shops in your area. All AAA members also get discounts on parts and accessories at NAPA auto parts stores.
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Take a moment to review your insurance needs by visiting the insurance page of your local AAA Web site. Whether you need auto, home, life or health insurance, AAA has plans to suit your lifestyle.
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Save money and find great deals, nationally and locally, on everything from computers to shoes. You will also find discounts at some of your local restaurants and merchants.
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Join AAA to take advantage of all these services and more. Memberships are available at three levels and are affordable to most anyone.
Tips & Warnings
To get the most from your membership, always show your AAA card and ask if there is a discount available. Some merchants may give a discount even if they are not listed in your membership information.
Any time you are traveling, reviewing insurance coverage or making a purchase, check your local AAA Web site to see if there are any special savings available to you.
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