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Eco-Conscious Travel Tips

Shereen Travels Cheap

It might be negligible in relation to the weight of the plane itself, but every little bit helps, plus you'll feel like a rock star for being able to go straight from the plane to your hotel, because you don't have to wait at the baggage carousel like all those other suckers. You saved time and you saved money.

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Area Attractions: South Beach Wine & Food Festival (2/23-2/26)

Motherhood Moments

Two-time James Beard Award winner Mashama Bailey will take over the Festival’s headquarter hotel, Loews Miami Beach, to host the Sunday Table: Brunch with The Grey and Friends. event hosted by Marcus Samuelsson that aims to highlight Miami’s historic Overtown.

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Staycation Tips & Ideas to Help You Save

Saving Cents With Sense

A staycation is the perfect economical alternative to a conventional vacation. You may not leave home (or travel far), but you’ll want to have some money set aside for tickets, eating out, gas, and possibly a night or two at a hotel. Create a budget for your staycation. Take advantage of summer FREEBIES and events near you.

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Stock Market Sectors: 11 Official GICS Groups

Savings Corner

You’ll find both brick-and-mortar and e-commerce-based retail companies in this category, along with hotel and restaurant stocks. Consumer staples sector The consumer staples sector includes goods and services that consumers need, regardless of their current financial condition or the current economic climate. Consumer staples 8.

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Ditch the Vacation: Turn Your Backyard into a Staycation

Saving Cents With Sense

For those who roll the dice and spend the big bucks, there’s no guarantee that lousy weather, creepy hotels, car trouble or unexpected illness won’t turn the whole trip into one giant fiasco. So, if your family is one of those whose getaway plans have been curtailed by harsh economic realities, then don’t despair.

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Frugal Tip Monday-Rent.com Ask What’s Your NEW American Dream

Fashion Without Guilt

With the housing and economic market at a all time low, many people have had to redefine what their American Dream will be. Hotel accommodations at the 4-star Frenchman’s Reef & Morning Star Marriott Beach Resort on St. Fashion Without Guilt and Rent.com have teamed up to bring you a contest with some very EXCELLENT PRIZES.

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Meet a Reader | Karen from the Great Lakes

The Frugal Girl

We try to rent a house with a full kitchen, and even some hotels now have suites with fridges and microwaves, so we hit the grocery store on the way to the hotel or house and grab frozen meals (in the case of hotels) and groceries (for a house where we’re staying longer). Try things!

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