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Is That Broken-Down Car in Your Driveway Actually Illegal? What Your State's Laws Say

Is That Broken-Down Car in Your Driveway Actually Illegal? What Your State's Laws Say

Keeping an inoperable or unregistered vehicle on your property might feel harmless, but state and local laws often say otherwise. From code enforcement fines to neighbor complaints that escalate into legal action, the risks of holding onto a junk car are more serious than most homeowners realize. Here's what you need to know before a notice shows up at your door.

Your Junk Car Is Sitting on a Gold Mine — Here's What's Actually Worth Cash

Your Junk Car Is Sitting on a Gold Mine — Here's What's Actually Worth Cash

Before you hand over the keys to your old clunker, it pays to know what's actually valuable under that rusty hood. From catalytic converters to copper wiring, your junk car contains components that salvage yards and recyclers genuinely want. Understanding the economics of auto recycling could help you walk away with a better payout.