When you take the lump sum, the first thing to realize is that about 45 to 50 percent of the lump sum prize will be lost up front to pay income taxes. You'll need tax advice as to how much tax you'll owe and when tax payments must be made.
Most importantly, know that windshield wipers do expire. Windshield wiper arms average about two to three years, not accounting for more persistent or intense weather conditions, while the rubber part needs replacement about once a year. Expect only a four to six month lifespan for hotter climates.
How long should this belt last I would think I should last at... show more I have a 2007 Toyota Yaris My car started this screeching when I would start it and I was told that the serpentine belt needed to be replaced, so I did get it replaced about 6 months ago, but now the car is starting to screech again when I start it. How long should this belt last I would think I should last at...