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Why Guayule is good for the environment and your wallet

Green is good. That is the daily message we receive from the media. The focus that we, as consumers, maintain should be on green cars, green buildings, green plastic and now even green rubber. With products made from a desert plant called guayule, (such as latex gloves especially) this is proving easier and easier to do.

How the AIDS Epidemic Brought Back a Forgotten Desert Plant

Since the AIDS crisis beginning in the 1980s, members of the medical profession wear latex gloves as diligently as they do scrubs. Health care workers, with this increased use of protective wear, noticed more and more how the material irritated their skin and developed latex allergies.

5 Tips to Save Time When Getting Your Car Loan

If you’re like most people, you don’t have a lot of time to futz around with getting a car loan. Luckily, there are quite a few things you can do to decrease the amount of time you’ll spend getting the loan you need.

Should You Special Order a New Car?

Special ordering a new car is supposed to mean that you get exactly what you want, usually within a couple of months. If you look back at the history of car manufacturing, you can read about several instances of people ordering very specific cars directly from the factory. Today it’s not that simple. Here’s what you should know.

How to repair a scratch on your new car

You’re opening the car door. You glance down at the fender and you see it — A SCRATCH! You mutter under your breath “THIS is why I can’t have anything nice” as your new car lays damaged before you. But fear not! It can be fixed.

When to Refinance Your Car

When it comes to refinancing your car, it’s important to realize that there are really only three good reasons to do so: