7 Tips to Save on Gas this Summer - Money Tip Tuesday

<p style="text-align:left;">With gas prices on the rise, it’s more important now than ever to find ways to save some money not only at the pump but even while you drive. This tip shares some practical things you can do to save on fuel costs.  </p> <ul style="text-align:left;"><li>Calculate your vehicle's mileage per gallon: <a href='https://fueleconomy.gov/feg/savemoney.jsp'>https://fueleconomy.gov/feg/savemoney.jsp</a></li> <li>Gasbuddy's article on the best day to buy gas: <a href='https://www.gasbuddy.com/newsroom/pressrelease/2022/02/01/1091'>https://www.gasbuddy.com/newsroom/pressrelease/2022/02/01/1091</a></li> <li>AAA's TripTik homepage: <a href='https://triptik.aaa.com/home/'>https://triptik.aaa.com/home/</a></li> <li>AAA's gas cost calculator: <a href='https://gasprices.aaa.com/aaa-gas-cost-calculator/'>https://gasprices.aaa.com/aaa-gas-cost-calculator/</a></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:left;">Like what you heard? Go ahead and share on your social media! Visit <a href='https://www.trianglecu.org/home/home'>trianglecu.org</a> to learn more about how we can serve you and don't forget to follow us on <a href='https://www.facebook.com/trianglecu'>Facebook</a> and <a href='http://www.twitter.com/trianglecu'>Twitter</a>!</p> <p style="text-align:left;">Transcript:</p> <p style="text-align:left;">Welcome to Money Tip Tuesday from the Making Money Personal podcast.  </p> <p style="text-align:left;">If you’ve been paying attention at the pump, you’re likely to have noticed the rise in the price you’re paying to fill up your tank. </p> <p style="text-align:left;">In many places across the country, gas has already topped $5 a gallon and may not stop there. The national average is at the time of this recording is $5.01, an all-time US high.  </p> <p style="text-align:left;">This can land a huge blow for your expenses, especially if you’re on a tight budget.  </p> <p style="text-align:left;">Fortunately, if you prepare and do a little research, there are some simple actions you can take to save a little money on g