How to Plan a Vacation on a Budget

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Tip 1 - How to Plan a Vacation on a Budget

Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago | Submitted by Leila Horn | permalink

When funds are tight, you may have a hard time justifying the cost of a vacation. There are a few things you can do to lower the cost of a vacation enough to make it fit into your financial situation, however. Knowing when and how to find...
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Tip 2 - 7 Ways to Stick to Your Budget on Vacation

Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago | Submitted by Alberto Avendano | permalink

Follow these easy financial tips to avoid a post-trip headache.
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Tip 3 - How to Plan an Awesome, Last-Minute Vacation on the Cheap

Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago | Submitted by Rachel Blum | permalink

Routine can be attractive and certainly has its uses, but life is no fun without a little spontaneity. If you've always wanted to visit a new place or just get the hell out of Dodge, make it happen. Here's how to make great, spontaneous travel plans on a budget. You can follow Adam Dachis, the author of this post, on , , and . Twitter's the best way to contact him, too.
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Tip 4 - 8 Simple Ways to Save On Your Next Family Vacation - Living Well Spending Less®

Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago | Submitted by Frank Delsavio | permalink

Summer is right around the corner, which for many families means one thing: Vacation Time! I don’t know about your family, but vacations have often been a budget-killer for ours. We think we’ve accounted for everything, and yet by the end of the trip we are find we’ve spent more than we planned for, whether it be on food, parking, or luggage fees. Those little things can sure add up! Whether you are just starting to plan your next trip, or you’ve had something on the calendar for months already, there is always time to minimize your trip expenses and to take the time to plan for how much you ... read more

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Tip 5 - Watch my Trip

Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago | Submitted by Jan Harland | permalink

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Tip 6 - The Right—and Wrong—Way to Pay for Your Dream Trip

Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago | Submitted by Emil Didrikson | permalink

We offer practical financial solutions to help you indulge your wanderlust.
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