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Planning Your Summer Travels

Shereen Travels Cheap

Less desirable equals more affordable. Prices will be lower, most destinations will be less crowded and you will be able to see and do more than in the summer. 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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How We Frugal-ed in June 2023

Family Balance Sheet

We found a really cute set for a great sale price at Big Lots…of all places–I had no idea they sold furniture. I received a quick response that they would reimburse us for the unused tickets from Philly to Harrisburg, which equaled $400 and more than covered the rental car. The money hit our account in April.

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11 Things I learned After Owning a Vacation Property

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The previous resort owner was going to function as a rental property manger on site and she had a loyal existing client base for rentals. Yet we plunked down the huge $25,000 sale price to get a slip in it – not even requiring that the money be put into escrow. I really can handle the rentals myself.

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Best Credit Cards – December 2023

Savings Corner

Secured credit cards, as mentioned above, require a refundable security deposit, which is usually equal to your credit limit. Rewards Cash-back cards refund a certain percentage of the purchase price. Price protection (which refunds the difference if you find the same item cheaper elsewhere). Purchase protections.