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Ways to Save on Travel Without Using Rewards Credit Cards

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Here are some of the ways I’ve been able to save: Book Far in Advance. We are booking our honeymoon about a year in advance. We looked at the prices if we booked just six months in advance, versus a year in advance, and we are saving almost 50% just by planning ahead. Use AirBNB or Equivalent . Priceline or Equivalent.

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Staycations Are For Suckers!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Sometimes the family vacation is put on hold because there just isn’t enough money in the budget to pay the skyrocketing costs of airfare. This is an incredibly affordable way to travel AND this cost covers travel for more than one person, unlike the airfare, and there aren’t annoying baggage fees. Weekend Getaways.

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Meet Aja. She & her husband Paid Off $110,000 in Debt

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Did you follow a particular debt freedom plan or book, such as Dave Ramsey or Debt-Proof Living? Since I was getting paid for working and hotel/airfare was covered, we were able to celebrate with a small net effect on our budget. This post is linked to Thrifty Thursday at Living Well, Spending Less and The Thrifty Couple.

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