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Why I Don’t Use Credit Card Rewards Programs

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My own sister-in-law paid for travel to Hawaii by charging her son’s college tuition (this option, by the way, is no longer available with her card company). When I worked for TWA, and traveled a lot on business, I signed up for every airline and hotel rewards card available. I think they are a pain.

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How to Plan a Multi-Generation Family Vacation

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

But our best trip was in 2012, when we funded a trip to Yellowstone with our two sons, their wives and our grandchildren. Here is what I did (and am currently doing while planning a dream trip to Hawaii for all of us). More and more hotels are providing connecting rooms and suites that accommodate multiple family units.

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