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Is Your Summer Vacation Planned?

Shereen Travels Cheap

If you're still hoping to go somewhere when the kids get out of school, and not spend every dollar you have, then I've got some great tips for you: Book ASAP Make sure you're getting on booking things you need as soon as you can, because you don't want to end up spending twice as much as you have to.

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How to Save Money on a Vacation Rental Stay

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

For the past 8 years, I have owned and rented out a property in the Branson, MO area. As sort of an insider, I have seen ways that “in the know” folks can save on their vacation rental stays. Where vacation rental owners advertise. How to save when booking a vacation rental.

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How to Save Money When Traveling

Saving Everyday

Of course, dinner reservations, booking tours, and purchasing tickets should be done in advance. For example, we just booked an Asheville trip, and the rate for Friday and Saturday was nearly double the rate Sunday through Thursday, so we adjusted our plans to pay the lower rate. Avoid weekends. It’s too risky.

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5 Ways to Make Travel with Your Family More Affordable

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Use discounts on rental cars. We rented an SUV for our last vacation because our car is getting very old and the route was fairly desolate. I initially booked directly through Budget, and the cost for a large SUV for a week was $595. We pack these in a suitcase, so no one knows the difference. (We

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Best Credit Cards – December 2023

Savings Corner

Redeeming points or miles might involve booking travel through an online tool similar to Orbitz or Expedia. The application may also ask about your assets (such as bank accounts or investments) and your other obligations, such as your rent or debt payments. You redeem rewards by logging into your account online.