Traveling offers us all the opportunity to unplug from daily routines, and according to an annual summer travel survey, roughly half the country intends to shell out on airfare and hotel accommodations this season. If you’re making plans, it’s important to protect your finances to ensure a stress-free and enjoyable travel experience. Here are our suggestions.
'Tis the Season for a Mid-Year Money Checklist
As summer hits its stride, the idea of financially preparing for the holidays might feel like overkill. Consider this: money is the most cited source of stress during the holidays, with 58% of US adults worrying about overspending or not having enough money.
Mid-Year Money Checkup: 5 Ways to Boost Your Financial Health
Summer is in full swing and so is peak travel season. And while July is a prime time to get outdoors and cash in on any plans you may have, whether at home or beyond, the reality is that financial concerns (and recent credit interest rate spikes) remain a pain point for many of us.
Here are five steps to take to boost your financial health and reduce your worries this summer.
A long time ago, before GPS was readily at hand on smartphones and built into vehicles, travelers used the stars to navigate their way. The night sky was their guide, and clusters of stars, known as constellations, sent friendly winks to explorers, leading them to their journey's end. Tales of their adventures, and their glittering guides, spread across the land, allowing others to follow their path and enjoy voyages of their own.