When it comes to flying, I get stressed out. I like the idea of travelling, and I don’t mind travelling for the most part, but the process of flying there has never been enjoyable to me. From packing and making sure I have everything I need, to going through security, to being cramped on a […]
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The feeling of wanderlust hits many twenty-somethings hard. We hear about people who constantly jet off to different destinations. Instagram reminds us of all the world we still haven’t explored. It can be hard balancing the desire to travel with the need to reach money goals. There are loads of articles about why travel is […]
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Note: This post was written just prior to Hurricane Irma devastating St. Martin. As St. Martin will be rebuilding the next few months or years, do your own follow-up research to ensure that conditions were restored similar to as described in this post. My wife and I recently took a trip to the island of […]
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With hundreds of credit cards available and a ton of great rewards and signup promotions, how can you choose between cash back credit cards and travel rewards credit cards? I’ve written about both the top cash back credit cards and the best travel rewards credit cards, and at the end of the day I love […]
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A weekend getaway can be a great way to step away from the fast pace of life. Whether your ideal getaway includes secluding yourself in a cabin in the woods, laying in the Sun on a beach, or exploring a city you’ve never been to, a weekend getaway can give you a quick reprise from […]
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It’s been a number of years since I first started using travel rewards credit cards for free flights and hotel stays. Despite having utilized rewards for a while now, it’s still just as exciting today as it was in the beginning to book a trip at a free or reduced price. There continues to be […]
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Weddings are exciting but can cost thousands of dollars for the bride and groom. While the soon-to-be newlyweds and their families have to pay for expenses like the venue, the cake, and the DJ, the wedding party and other wedding guests have their own set of costs to consider as well. According to Consumer Affairs, […]
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Most people like to travel but have trouble finding ways to make it affordable. International flights can run in the thousands depending on where you are flying to, and that’s just the cost of getting there and back. Add in the cost of a hotel or AirBnB, food, drinks, and entertainment, and you can see […]
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This post is the first post in our series 7 Weeks to Your Best Finances. This series is meant to serve as a 7-week path to improving your finances. It will cover all the important topics like starting a budget, saving money, making money, investing, and more. To find out more and see all the […]
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This time of the year I always enjoy planning out my next year. That means making plans for what I want to accomplish at my 9-5, as well as where I want to focus my time and energy when it comes to my side projects. One of the fun things to think about is travel. […]
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