Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 6, 2014

We will probably be renting a car for our vacation this year. The sales tax, plus the ongoing higher property tax and insurance are really turning him off – and the van does fine if we drive it locally or just for a few hours to the lake. Choose the right car for your needs. Really think about the extra insurance.

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Rental Car Cars Car Rent 167

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 10, 2023

Both our CD and high-interest savings account are FDIC-insured and are at banks that we trust. We had two options: wait a day to leave Florida or rent a car once we got to Philly and drive to our parked car at the Harrisburg airport. Ask and ye shall receive! The money hit our account in April.

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Frugal June Flights CD 100

Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Another cost to factor into flying is whether or not you’ll need a rental car when you arrive at your destination. Having our own car means we don’t have to rent one and we can bring a LOT from home. For example, when renting cabins, we spend most of the time there and cook most of our meals.

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Saving Money Money Travel Hotel 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 18, 2016

For the past 8 years, I have owned and rented out a property in the Branson, MO area. As sort of an insider, I have seen ways that “in the know” folks can save on their vacation rental stays. Where vacation rental owners advertise. Don’t forget to look for savings on things besides the actual rent.

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Vacation Saving Money Money Rent 100

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The application may also ask about your assets (such as bank accounts or investments) and your other obligations, such as your rent or debt payments. Benefits that come from the network: Network-provided benefits tend to be protections and perks, like rental car coverage or travel insurance. The issuer checks your credit.

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Credit Cards Credit December Airline 52