Boaters: Beware of Repair Bills

Learn How to Maintain Your Own Boat and Save Thousands of Dollars

Nonfiction, Sports, Motor Sports, Water Sports, Boating, Health & Well Being, Self Help
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Author: Michael Bivona CPA ISBN: 9781532024474
Publisher: iUniverse Publication: August 4, 2017
Imprint: iUniverse Language: English
Author: Michael Bivona CPA
ISBN: 9781532024474
Publisher: iUniverse
Publication: August 4, 2017
Imprint: iUniverse
Language: English

Youre probably familiar with the difficulty of dealing with service departments when getting a vehicle repairedbut what happens when that vehicle is a boat?

Those encounters are harrowingand even if youre only boating on a seasonal basis, they occur frequently. From general boat repairs, annual winterizing service, dry docking, and springtime tune-ups, it may seem like the bills never end.

Michael Bivona, a certified public accountant, helps you navigate being a boat owner in this guide to saving money. Hes saved more than $150,000 in repairs and maintenance over his forty-plus years of boating and has avoided many unhappy breakdowns.

Whether you do maintenance and repairs yourself or go to a professional, he shares money-saving tips, including:

Unless there is extensive damage to your boat, always insist on a written estimate.
Never tell a service department to do whatever is necessary to fix your boat.
Always carefully inspect your boat if someone else has made repairs.

With a bit of training and hands-on experience, you can also enjoy boating without draining your life savings.

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Youre probably familiar with the difficulty of dealing with service departments when getting a vehicle repairedbut what happens when that vehicle is a boat?

Those encounters are harrowingand even if youre only boating on a seasonal basis, they occur frequently. From general boat repairs, annual winterizing service, dry docking, and springtime tune-ups, it may seem like the bills never end.

Michael Bivona, a certified public accountant, helps you navigate being a boat owner in this guide to saving money. Hes saved more than $150,000 in repairs and maintenance over his forty-plus years of boating and has avoided many unhappy breakdowns.

Whether you do maintenance and repairs yourself or go to a professional, he shares money-saving tips, including:

Unless there is extensive damage to your boat, always insist on a written estimate.
Never tell a service department to do whatever is necessary to fix your boat.
Always carefully inspect your boat if someone else has made repairs.

With a bit of training and hands-on experience, you can also enjoy boating without draining your life savings.

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