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  • Points & Miles

    Why You Should Think Twice Before Using a Shopping Portal

    by joeheg May 3, 2025
    by joeheg May 3, 2025

    As someone who’s always looking for ways to maximize the number of miles and points I earn, I’ve learned that there are multiple strategies to rack up rewards with every …

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  • Airports

    How To Kill Time In An Airport (And Not Spend Money – Or At Least Not Much)

    by SharonKurheg April 26, 2025
    by SharonKurheg April 26, 2025

    Whether you happened to get there super early, have an ultra-long layover, or are “stranded” until whatever is wrong can be fixed, being stuck at an airport is not a …

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  • Hotels

    Is It Worth It To Book An Advance Purchase Rate At A Hotel?

    by joeheg October 20, 2024
    by joeheg October 20, 2024

    Over the years, we’ve booked numerous hotels and often face the decision of whether to choose the advance purchase rate or the best refundable rate. Hotels usually offer a lower …

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  • Rental Cars

    Does Autoslash Still Gives The Lowest Price? Here’s What I Discovered

    by joeheg August 12, 2024
    by joeheg August 12, 2024

    For trips when we needed to rent a car, I had become complacent while searching for the best prices. Although I had written about ways to find the lowest price, …

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    How To Get A Cheap Rental Car

    by joeheg August 1, 2024
    by joeheg August 1, 2024

    Choosing a rental car is not the most glamorous part of vacation planning. When we travel, it usually doesn’t matter what type of car we have. I want something not …

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  • Airlines

    Many Airlines Upped Checked Bag Fees, But One Quietly Lowered One of Theirs

    by SharonKurheg March 12, 2024
    by SharonKurheg March 12, 2024

    Back in January, when Alaska Airlines raised its check bag fees from $30 to $35, you knew it was only a matter of time for the other airlines to follow …

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  • Credit Cards

    My Quest for the Buc-ee’s TDECU Credit Union MasterCard

    by joeheg November 10, 2023
    by joeheg November 10, 2023

    I have many travel credit cards to my name (even more if you count the ones Sharon has). I keep some of them, like the American Express Blue Business Plus, …

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    • New York City
    • Newbies (& those who don’t travel often)
    • Parks/Nature
    • Points & Miles
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    • Roadside Attraction
    • Shopping
    • Theater
    • Tips and Tricks
    • Travel
    • Weekly Recap