December 2018 - Direct Connect

City I Love: 7 Must-See Attractions in Nashville, Tennessee [VIDEO]

(Things to do in) Nashville, TN pinned on a map

Nash Vegas. The Athens of the South. Music City, USA. Nashville’s rich history of country music, entertainment, and top universities has earned it many nicknames. If you’re one of the millions of people visiting Nashville, TN each year, you probably want to see how this City We Love lives up to them! So before you […]

8 Types of Car Insurance Explained

December 8, 2018 | Auto Insurance Infographics

States require drivers to carry car insurance. Lenders require it as part of the loan agreement for a car. You may want it to better protect your own vehicle and finances. However, there’s not just one type of car insurance — from liability to comprehensive and collision, there are many different types! Confused about which […] Continue Reading

Why Tires Go Flat & Batteries Die in Cold Weather

December 7, 2018 | Car Care

Car tire that has gone flat in the cold.

Winter can be brrrrrr-utal on your car, especially when it comes to your battery and tires. It’s common for batteries to die and tires to go flat in cold weather, but why? And, more importantly, what can you do to prevent battery and tire problems when the thermometer takes a nosedive? Your car care friends […]

Mouthwatering Healthy Fast Food Items Under $5

December 6, 2018 | Discounts & Savings Odds & Ends

Smiling fast food worker handing tray to customer.

Is fast food your guilty pleasure? Let’s take out the “guilty” part! Your favorite drive-thru doesn’t have to break the bank (or your belt buckle). Cheap, healthy fast food options are out there if you know where to look. “Healthy” food, according to the FDA, is generally low in sodium, low in saturated fat, low […]