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Summer Road Safety Tips | Memorial Day

Ahead of Memorial Day, the official kick-off to the summer season, we are proud to present this guide to summer road safety. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the summer holidays are the most dangerous days to drive. July … Continue reading

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The Cicadas Are Coming – Is Your Car Ready?

The imminent arrival of a cicada swarmaggedon along the East Coast has folks shivering in their boots- some with fear and others with excitement. But whether you love ‘em, hate ‘em or just want to eat ‘em, you’d better be prepared … Continue reading

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Only Twenty Five Percent of Us Thank Our Teachers – National Teacher Day Survey

  May 7th, this Tuesday, is National Teacher Day. A day to honor teachers and educators, and to salute the crucial role teachers play in our children’s futures. At Kars4Kids, education is our mission, it is the very air we … Continue reading

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Millionaire Without A Will Was A Kars4Kids Donor

  The world is abuzz with the story of deceased millionaire Roman Blum who passed away last year leaving his $40 million estate to… no one. The unclaimed estate is the largest in New York history and is in danger of … Continue reading

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Six Months Later Sandy Cars Still Trickling In

  On October 29th 2012 the tri-state area was struck by a massive storm known now as Hurricane Sandy. The devastation caused by the storm was unprecedented in it’s scope and strength, and six months later, many areas of New … Continue reading

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The Comprehensive List of Odd Tax Deductions

  Since taxes have existed, Americans have been trying to exempt themselves. Here are some interesting things that can be deducted, as well as some that can’t. Whaling captains can claim up to 10,000 for ship repairs and equipment. However, … Continue reading

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Monday is Tax Day and We’ve Got Your Tax Deductions Covered

  April 15th. Tax day. A day we all dread. Filing your taxes can be complicated and intimidating, but here at the Kars4Kids car donation program taxes and tax deductions are things we think about all year round. That’s why … Continue reading

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New Kars4Kids Survey Indicates Most U.S. Adults Sell Their Used Vehicles Despite Awareness Of Tax Credit Eligibility Of Car Donations

A new Kars4Kids survey revealed that despite high awareness and knowledge (88%) of tax credit eligibility for making non-cash charitable donations, most U.S. adults opt to sell their used cars instead of donate them. The survey also indicated that only 10.5 percent … Continue reading

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Do our customer service reps rock? Or do they really really rock?!

  Today, we had an awesome conversation on Twitter with @accunningham96 and @jordenberendt. You see, when our awesome Twitter account meets with awesome Twitter peeps, well, awesomeness is bound to ensue.

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Green Benefits of Car Donation

Being green has become an ever-present part of our societal consciousness. We take proactive steps to preserve and enhance the gift that is our planet. We do this because we accept that our efforts on behalf of the environment fulfill … Continue reading

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