Hi there! I’m Monica, AKA Your Timeshare Fairy Godmother, and a happy timeshare owner of 15 years. I’ve never worked in the timeshare industry and I’m not being compensated by any of the parties I talk about in this article. I’m on a mission to help the 9 million households that own a timeshare make …
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Hi there! I’m Monica, AKA Your Timeshare Fairy Godmother, and a happy timeshare owner of 15 years. I’ve never been employed by the timeshare industry and I’m not being compensated by any of the parties I talk about in this article. With over $10 billion dollars a year being spent on timeshare purchases, (yes, billions!) …
Vacations can be expensive. You’re not only buying flights but paying for somewhere to stay, and activities to do while you’re there. Maintaining a travel budget can be difficult and many turn to travel hacking to manage the costs of their trip. However, combining purchases, for instance, using vacation packages, can help reduce costs and …
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In the first half of 2020, we all witnessed how COVID19 viciously battered all aspects of travel. Canceled flights, empty hotels, and anxiously masked tourists are now considered the new normal. Suffice to say, we live in unprecedented times. As airlines teeter on the edge of collapse, terrified passengers continue to avoid travel altogether. As …
We all have that travel crazy friend who never seems to be home. Instead, they are busy travel hacking, jet-setting around the world or around the country, and making everyone jealous with their Instagram photos. Shopping for gifts for this kind of friend can be tough. For them, they may value memories and experiences more …
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Weekend getaways allow you a chance to escape from the hustle and bustle of life at a fraction of the cost of a more extended vacation. And with a little planning, you can take several cheap weekend getaways throughout the year and scratch your travel itch for very little money. You know what I’m talking …
Housing is one of the biggest expenses for the average person or family. While the standard measure for determining your housing affordability is 30% of your pretax income, the average American spends closer to 37% of their income on housing, and many spend even more. With a shortage of affordable housing throughout the country, many …
My husband and I spent most of last year traveling around the US in a converted van. We drove from Florida to Alaska and back during our quest to visit every National Park, and while on the road we experienced a little bit of everything (including our doors freezing shut). The beauty of a road …
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With the pandemic in full swing and the possibility of a recession, saving some money on your next vacation is likely even more top of mind than usual. Luckily, there’s a solution out there to help you save money while still enjoying your next vacation! The answer is called travel hacking. While we may not …
Today’s world is more connected than ever before, and almost everyone would like to be able to travel more. Although the world has become more connected, the luxury of travel still isn’t necessarily accessible to everyone. Especially when flights are involved, travel can be downright expensive. Luckily, travel hacking has become quite popular over the …
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