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5 Budget Destinations for May

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Right now everyone is getting ready for Spring Break, but if you're looking to save money, maybe skip all that in favor of a getaway in May. There are a lot of ways to make a trip anywhere budget-friendly, or at least more affordable. What are your favorite off-season vacation destinations?

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Creative Ways to Save Money for Travel

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Most of us travel on a budget, because we have to. When you don't have a big budget, you learn to be creative, but you find there are small things you can do that can really add up, too. Take the money you would have spent on a costly concert, and save it instead. You just saved service fees. Believe me, I've been there.

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Planning Your Summer Travels

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Go early If your kids get out of school sooner the rest of the country, take advantage of your good fortune and vacation before the second week in June. Many schools have release dates in May, so if you can take time off before Memorial Day weekend, you can save a ton. Where will you be going for your Summer vacation?

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Family Budget Spreadsheets 2021

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Saving more money is one of the top resolutions that people make…after getting in shape and eating healthier. That is why I created Family Budget Spreadsheets — a bundle of spreadsheets that we personally use to plan and budget our money. I created a Monthly Budget spreadsheet because I like formulas.

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Literal Champagne Travel (Even On a Beer Budget)

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That means you can save money getting and staying there and then splurge a bit on a tour. Pair your champagne vacation with a tour of your favorite foods by taking a French journey to explore the country and the origins of those foods like brie and Roquefort cheese. If you love a good glass of bubbles, you're not alone.

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Enjoy Your Summer Vacation Without Breaking Your Budget

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But now, we are entering the summer vacation season. I’m a firm believer in the motto, “work hard, play hard” and my husband and I make time for a vacation every summer, but sometimes funds can be tight. Then you must read, 8 Tips to Save Money While ON Vacation. on a Budget. Have a trip planned?

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Start Planning and Budgeting for Summer TODAY!

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If you haven’t already done so, NOW is the time to start mapping out and budgeting for summer. To help you plan your summer, I have added TWO summer freebies to my subscribers’ only page: a 2022 printable summer calendar and a summer budget spreadsheet. Budget your summer fun! Plan your summer fun!

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