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5 Reasons to Take a Gap Year Abroad – Benefits & Strategies

{ Posted on Feb 22 2012 by Isabel Eva Bohrer }
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Categories : All, Careers, College & Education, EDITJE, Lifestyle, Money Crashers, OPTQ, Travel
While the traditional route of education is to go straight from high school to college – and, hopefully soon thereafter, a first job – some students do not feel ready for university right after high school. Similarly, some university graduates ...Read More »

34 Fun, Free Things to Do in London for Families With Kids

{ Posted on Feb 21 2012 by Caroline Mukisa }
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Categories : All, EDITJE, Lifestyle, Money Crashers, OPTQ, Travel
Full of beauty, history, and a vibrant culture, London is a wonderful family vacation destination. I spent 17 years living in the vibrant city of London, England, and now that I live abroad, my family and I only get to visit ...Read More »

How to Learn Spanish for Free – 7 Easy Ways

{ Posted on Feb 20 2012 by Amelia Laing }
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Categories : All, EDITJE, Lifestyle, Money Crashers, Money Management, OPTQ, Spending and Saving, Travel
After I graduated from college in 2010, I worked an average of 70 hours per week as a janitor and a night clerk at a convenience store. After nine months of hard work, I had saved up enough money to ...Read More »

10 Reasons Why You Should Study Abroad in College – Benefits & Challenges

{ Posted on Feb 02 2012 by Isabel Eva Bohrer }
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Categories : All, Careers, College & Education, EDITJE, Lifestyle, Money Crashers, OPTQ, Travel
For many students, going away to college is the first time that they will live away from their parents or hometown. University life affords freedom, independence, and an opportunity to gain life skills that will be used throughout life. However, ...Read More »

5 tips for super cheap train travel

{ Posted on Jan 18 2012 by Harri Pierce }
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Categories : All, FruGal, Savvy Living, Travel
Last week we took a look at ways to cut costs on your commute. In the second instalment in this two part series, this week I’m unearthing a  few more sneaky tips for cheap rail travel. As I’m writing this, ...Read More »

How to Plan a Cheap Road Trip With Multiple Stops – Tips & Ideas

{ Posted on Jan 17 2012 by Kristen Kuchar }
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Categories : All, Cars & Transportation, EDITJE, Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Money Crashers, Money Management, OPTQ, Spending and Saving, Travel
Looking to take a fun, memorable vacation? This year, you may want to skip purchasing expensive airfare or traveling internationally and simply stick to the family car. Road trips allow you to see the country at a slow pace and ...Read More »

How to Compare the Best Credit Card Rewards Programs

{ Posted on Jan 04 2012 by Jason Steele }
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Categories : All, Credit and Debt, Credit Cards, EDITJE, Lifestyle, Money Crashers, Money Management, OPTQ, Spending and Saving, Travel, Uncategorized
How would you like to receive 2% or more off of every purchase you make? That is just one example of what is being offered to credit card users in the form of rewards. Those who have come to realize ...Read More »

Best 35 Fun, Free or Cheap Things to Do and See in Boston, MA

{ Posted on Jan 03 2012 by Kristen Kuchar }
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Categories : All, EDITJE, Lifestyle, Money Crashers, Money Management, OPTQ, Spending and Saving, Travel, Uncategorized
With its legendary seafood restaurants, abundance of historical sites, and popular destinations, such as Fenway Park and the original Cheers pub, there is plenty to love about Boston, Massachusetts. When I began researching my recent vacation to the area, I discovered one ...Read More »

Everything You Need to Know about Using Credit Card Bonuses for Free Travel

{ Posted on Dec 27 2011 by April Dykman }
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Categories : All, Credit Cards, Get Rich Slowly, Travel, Uncategorized
The following guest post is by Craig Ford. Craig blogs at Help Me Travel Cheap where he helps newbies turn credit card sign-up bonuses into free travel. To entice you to sign up for a credit card most credit card companies ...Read More »

16 Ways to Eat Cheap & Save on Food While Traveling on Vacation

{ Posted on Dec 23 2011 by Kristen Kuchar }
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Categories : All, EDITJE, Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Money Crashers, Money Management, OPTQ, Spending and Saving, Travel, Uncategorized
If you love food as much as I do, it’s rough to consider skimping on it, especially when you’re on vacation. Along with hotels and entertainment, food costs while traveling can add up quickly. However, sampling local cuisine is one of ...Read More »
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