| Many people think that an auto club member ship | | | | for small businesses, and homeowner's insurance |
| entails only roadside assistance. Auto club | | | | policies. |
| memberships provide a lot more benefits for their | | | | Another great bonus of an auto club membership |
| members. One of the key benefits of auto club | | | | include maps, foreign travel books and other travel |
| membership is free emergency roadside service. This | | | | publications, trip routing services travel, agency |
| service can include towing, flat tire change, battery | | | | services and vacation planning, emergency |
| boost, vehicle removal if in a situation such as being | | | | check-cashing services, no-fee traveler's checks, legal |
| stuck in the ditch, key replacement or retrieval, fluid | | | | services in the event of a car accident, and bail bond |
| replenishment such as gas, motor oil, antifreeze...etc, | | | | protection. |
| as well as minor mechanical repairs and fine-tuning. No | | | | Most auto clubs also provide tips on car maintenance, |
| matter what the problem, a technician will come to a | | | | car buying on new, used, and leasing cars, 'green' |
| vehicle break down to help or have a tow sent to | | | | driving and advice on eco-friendly cars, seasonal car |
| your location. Because there are so many cars on the | | | | care, vehicle inspections, what to do in the event of |
| road and you do not know if an accident may occur, | | | | a roadside car emergency, and they may also offer |
| or when your vehicle may break down, auto clubs | | | | driver training programs. |
| now play an important role in ensuring driver | | | | Auto clubs provide competitive rates and |
| protection. | | | | comprehensive services and products. Because of all |
| A membership in an auto club also has a number of | | | | the products and services that come with an auto |
| other unique and useful benefits. For instance, some | | | | club membership, it is not difficult to see how it is |
| hotels and stores have agreements with auto clubs | | | | well worth the annual membership fee. Fees can vary |
| to provide discounts to their members. If you travel | | | | from about $50.00 and up, depending on what |
| a lot, the savings could add up to the annual | | | | services you want included with the membership. The |
| membership fee. Other discounts or cash back | | | | price makes membership to an auto club a very wise |
| benefits include campgrounds, RV resorts, cruises, | | | | and beneficial investment given that the fee is usually |
| vacation packages, restaurants, car rentals, airfare | | | | about the price of having a vehicle towed. One tow |
| and train tickets, auto repairs and parts at specific | | | | can pay for the annual auto club fee. Because |
| facilities, admission to movie theaters, theme parks, | | | | member ship fees vary among auto clubs, it is |
| and other forms of entertainment. As well, they can | | | | important to research and comparison shop before |
| also provide mortgage services, computers and | | | | enrolling in an auto club. |
| internet services, credit card membership and | | | | You will not only receive great deals that practically |
| services, insurance discounts and protection, and retail | | | | pay for an auto club membership, but you will also |
| and outlet discounts. They can even offer discounts | | | | have the comfort of knowing that if you are in a car |
| on insurance for personal protection, motor cycle, | | | | emergency, a qualified technician is only a phone call |
| watercraft, ATV, auto, life, medical, flood, insurance | | | | away. |