Shereen Travels Cheap

MAY 8, 2024

I'm asking you this because it's already May and if you haven't planned your summer trip yet, you definitely need to get on that. Book a Ride-Share Car Need a rental car? Then skip the traditional rental companies if you can. Less desirable equals more affordable.

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Vacation Las Vegas Summer Travel Puerto Rico 215

Shereen Travels Cheap

APRIL 13, 2024

Many schools have release dates in May, so if you can take time off before Memorial Day weekend, you can save a ton. Less desirable equals more affordable. Help keep a little money in your pocket or stretch the dollars you have by using Rakuten to book your flights, hotel rooms and rental cars.

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Summer Travel Travel Flights Airfare 193

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 10, 2023

This update includes how we frugal-ed in April, May, and June. You may have heard that interest rates on some savings accounts have gone up, so I pulled my head out of the sand and transferred the cash portion of our college savings to two separate savings vehicles: a 15-month CD and a high-yield savings account.

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Frugal June Flights CD 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 11, 2015

Our rental season is pretty much limited to 2 weeks in June, all of July and 2 weeks in August – sometimes with a holiday or two thrown in. I was counting on an average of 4 months rentals. Rental management companies may not distribute rental days evenly. I really can handle the rentals myself.

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Vacation Rent Taxes Grandchildren 100

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

You may also have the option of redeeming points for credit on your statement, just like cash back. Secured credit cards, as mentioned above, require a refundable security deposit, which is usually equal to your credit limit. With some cards, particularly travel credit cards, it may be the perks that provide the bulk of the value.

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Credit Cards Credit December Airline 52