- Guest Contributor
- May 21, 2021
Your car costs money, so don’t you want to get the most out of it? There are many things you can do to reduce the financial impact of owning a car. You can start by examining how you spend money on your vehicle and exploring low-cost alternatives. You can also get more from owning a car by seeking job opportunities that put your vehicle to work! Here’s what we suggest.
1. Save On Car Insurance
Do you remember how much time you spent shopping for car insurance? Were you actively trying to find the best deal? If you didn’t shop around, you might have missed out on a great opportunity to save money. It’s never too late to try to get a better deal on your auto insurance.
Not sure where to start shopping? Check out Jobble’s Auto Insurance service, where we try to connect you to the best auto insurance possible. It’s just one of the perks of working with Jobble.
2. Take Care of Your Car
You don’t have to take your car to the mechanic to actually take care of it. Get the parts you need from a retailer like Auto Anything. Not sure how to replace the parts? Look for tutorials on YouTube. Online, you can find tutorials ranging from How to Replace Your Brake Pads to How to Replace Your Tail Light Bulb. Learning how to do more work on your own can save you anywhere from $50 to $215 per hour – the hourly rate of some mechanics.
3. Use It For Additional Income
Your car is a tool that you can use to make money. If you’re in need of extra cash or just looking for a job opportunity that gets you out of the house, look into delivery opportunities, or explore opportunities to advertise for companies on your car while you drive.
About the Author: Kathryn Elwell grew up in the Midwest. She has experience in management and human resources, and has been writing on these topics and more for 12 years.
