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Here you’ll find articles relating to the many challenges our veterans and their families face daily.

What Happens to the Donated Cars | Veteran Car Donations
March 18, 2024

What Happens to the Donated Cars?

This Is What Actually Happens After You Donate Your Car Here you’ll find out exactly what happens after donating a car to charity. This page explains each step, beginning at the sorting center and ending with the many ways your vehicle can serve a purpose. You’ll see how donations may be resold to raise funds, ...
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How Long Does the Car Donation Process Typically Take | Veteran Car Donations
March 11, 2024

How Long Does the Car Donation Process Typically Take?

Know the Ins and Outs of the Process Here! So, you’ve made the noble decision to donate your beloved wheels to a charitable organization, and now you’re probably wondering about the ins and outs of the car donation process. How long does it usually take? Will it be a hassle? Veteran Car Donations is here ...
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What Documents Do I Need to Donate My Car | Veteran Car Donations
March 4, 2024

What Documents Do I Need to Donate My Car?

Your Car Donation Checklist When you keep reading, you’ll see how simple it is to prepare for your car donation and how rewarding the process can be. You’ll learn which documents to gather, why each one matters, and how they make your donation smooth and stress free. You’ll also discover how your gift supports veterans ...
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What Types of Vehicles Can Be Donated | Veteran Car Donations
February 26, 2024

What Types of Vehicles Can Be Donated?

Do You Want to Use Your Unwanted Car to Help People in Need? Did you know that organizations with car donation programs typically accept more than just cars? That’s right! You can donate motorcycles, trucks, RVs, boats, and even specialty vehicles like golf carts and motorized wheelchairs! All these vehicles and more can be given ...
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Signs You Should Get Rid of Your Boat | Veteran Car Donations
February 19, 2024

4 Signs You Should Get Rid of Your Boat

Make a Practical Choice to Secure Your Finances As time goes by, your feelings about owning a boat can change. You must have been thrilled when you were given the keys after purchasing your vessel, eagerly anticipating sailing adventures with your loved ones. However, boat ownership comes with other expenses, including those for maintenance, insurance, ...
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Most Common Boat Engine Problems | Veteran Car Donations
February 12, 2024

5 Most Common Boat Engine Problems

5 Engine Problems Every Boat Owner Should Know Boating should be about relaxation, not stress. This guide walks you through five common boat engine problems that can ruin your outing and how to avoid them with a few simple checks. You’ll learn the warning signs to watch for, the role of regular maintenance, and the ...
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What to Do If Your Boat Runs Aground | Veteran Car Donations
February 5, 2024

What to Do If Your Boat Runs Aground

A Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Boat Unstuck Imagine enjoying a relaxing afternoon aboard your precious boat with a fishing rod in hand, and you suddenly get jolted as you hear a loud crunching noise. That’s when you realize that your boat has run aground. Running aground is part of boating life. Even seasoned sailors ...
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Your Go-To Guide for Post-Storm Boat Inspection | Veteran Car Donations
January 29, 2024

How to Inspect Your Boat After a Storm

Your Go-To Guide for Post-Storm Boat Inspection Are you worried about the condition of your boat after it was hit by a devastating storm? Don’t sweat it. We know how much you care about your boat, and we’re here to help you figure out if it’s still okay despite the battering it took from that ...
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Can I Donate a Boat Trailer Without a Title | Veteran Car Donations
January 22, 2024

Can I Donate a Boat Trailer Without a Title?

Learn What to Do If Your Trailer Has No Title   This guide will show you how to donate your old boat trailer even if the title is missing. You’ll learn what options are available, what steps are necessary and how to make the process smooth from start to finish. We’ll cover where you can ...
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What’s the Best Way to Get Rid of Your Worn-out Boat | Veteran Car Donations
January 8, 2024

Boat Disposal Options

5 Ways to Get Rid of Your Old Boat When the time comes to let go of your old boat, you have more options than you might think. This guide walks you through five practical choices — from selling or recycling to reusing or donating — so you can decide what works best. Along the ...
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