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5 Ways to Make Travel with Your Family More Affordable

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

There was the gas, the hotel, and the restaurants to pay for. We thought eating in restaurants was a main attraction of travel because you get to try local foods. However, most of the time, we only had money for the low cost restaurants, so they were all one greasy spoon after another. Use discounts on rental cars.

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How to Save Money When Traveling

Saving Everyday

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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Best Credit Cards – December 2023

Savings Corner

Bonus rewards at restaurants and U.S. 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. Another may reward you handsomely at restaurants , or on gas purchases, or for spending on travel. supermarkets help rack up miles faster.