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Every thought about how to make money off real estate?Ā Many people share the same misconceptions about investment properties. There are those who feel that they can simply purchase some investment property and do what they please while the money rolls right in, and there are those who feel that investment properties take so much […] More
No matter if you were driving or flying, traveling always has its issues.Ā You’re either stuck in an overstuffed car/bus, or packed like sardines onto an overbooked flight. Which one’s worse? That’s like asking if we like our hair being pulled less than a tooth being yanked.Ā Traveling is a pain.Ā There’s just no other […] More
Itās difficult not to love an all-inclusive resort with entertainment. Located all over the Caribbean, they are ripe for the picking and perfect for just about any budget, any time. For those who have not traveled to an all-inclusive in the past, there is much to learn about this type of vacation. For those who […] More
It costs over $900 per ticket most of the time when my family and I visit my grandmother in northern Texas. Thatās right; $900 per ticket. Itās a lot less expensive if you buy well in advance, but my extended family often does not make up their mind about the dates of our family reunions […] More
Travel is so much fun, and everyone should do it. But there is a moment in your life when you realize that the worst part of travel is not the long lines at the airport or delayed flights or bad weather. Itās the actual packing portion of your trip. Remember before you had kids when […] More
My husband and I travel often, and that includes frequent flyer miles in our name. But even though we can get through our local airport with our eyes closed and navigate security and the check-in process without issue, we still had no idea that our plane tickets came with so many amazing perks. Well, okay, […] More
Iāll be quite honest with you from the start; Iām not a fan of cruises. Okay, there; I said it. Iād rather spend my time in a five star resort with actual good food and a beautiful view and not crammed on a ship. Even the nicest ships of any cruise line are not that […] More
If only there was a way to see multiple tropical islands without having to book a half dozen flights and hotel rooms, find restaurants and book entertainment for yourself throughout the trip. That would be a convenient way to see the world, right? Thatās what cruise lines are for. Theyāre designed to take families, couples, […] More
I laugh in the face of āextrasā when booking my airline tickets. As a frequent traveler, Iāve learned a thing or two about flying and traveling in general, and a lot of that has to do with the best ways not to waste money. You donāt get to go to some of the most amazing […] More
Isn’t the sales pitch for an airline credit card just the best?Ā “Sign up and earn a free trip!”Ā It always seems as though this deal is going to come with no strings attached.Ā And while we’d like to think we’re savvy consumers, almost all of us have eyebrows that perk up when we think […] More
Take it from someone who lives near, grew up near and doesnāt like to be too far from a beach (thatās me, Florida girl extraordinaire ā most days); you can go to the beach on a budget. There is this strange and fictitious misconception that you have to have a substantial budget to plan a […] More
Thereās not much about the aviation industry that makes people think āeco-friendly,ā on a regular basis (um, ever). The airline industry is known for being one of the least eco-friendly industries we can think of off the top of our heads, and itās because those are big machines that use a lot of fuel and […] More