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As soon as warm weather begins, finding ways to be outside as much as possible is usually the goal. Sitting in a dark subway car, on a crowded bus or in your own vehicle doesn’t seem as glorious as a leisurely bike ride to and from work. But the answer to whether you should become a bicycle commuter isn’t in the spring and summer air. It’s in your wallet and your commitment to regular and safe riding. We asked Brian Gluck, owner of the Red Lantern Bicycle Repair shop in Brooklyn, New York, what you need to know to be a bicycle commuter: What’s Your Commitment Level? Do you ride regularly now? How many times per week would you want to ride your bike? Is the distance to and from work something you can handle? Are you comfortable changing clothes when you get to work if your biking clothes get sweaty? Riding your bike takes a lot of planning and commitment. Always test out riding to work at least once before fully committing to commuting regularly by bike. Are You Comfortable...

Over the course of the next several articles, we’ll be breaking down the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s booklet “ Your Rights and Responsibilities when you Move ”.  While it’s not complicated, it’s a must read for anyone hiring a moving company to mover their belongings and breaks down what each party can expect of the other.  In addition, we’ll be going into details that the booklet doesn’t in order to clarify why certain rules exist. Your mover is required by law to give you certain things when you meet them for the first time. The first item is a written estimate.  If you’ve done your homework, then you know MovingScam.com recommends you get  three in-home estimates .  In home estimates are more accurate and insure that your mover doesn’t come back later and tell you that you have more stuff than you told them, because  they  performed the survey of your goods. The second thing you should receive from your broker is the booklet...