The joke when people get older is “So did you receive your AARP membership card yet?” Well, guess what? The minimum age to get an AARP membership is just 13 years old. And, an AARP membership unlocks travel discounts. I’ve actually been thinking about getting an AARP membership for a while now, but this Black […]

So yesterday was the big day for Taylor Swift fans who were planning to buy pre-sale tickets with their Capital One credit cards. The sale was actually moved from Tuesday to Wednesday based on traffic overwhelming the system from the verified fan pre-sale. I was so ready for the sale. I made sure my credit […]

As is the case for many people who traveled to Europe this summer, not everything went according to the plan for my family. I’ve mentioned all the highs and lows in this post, so won’t repeat myself. Fortunately, my financial  loss mostly consisted of paying for transfer from Dubrovnik to Kotor (Montenegro), plus a ruined […]

I’ve mentioned on here before that my husband and I each have savings accounts at Bask Bank that earn American Airlines miles instead of interest. Our accounts earn 1.5 AA miles per dollar annually. So for example, an account with $10,000 dollars in it earns 15,000 AA miles annually. We’ve been using AA Web Special […]

This afternoon, I received an email from Frontier Airlines about the GoWild! all-you-can-fly pass that I wrote about a few weeks ago. The price is….drumroll please…$599 for the first year, with renewal price $1999/year. This offer is available through November 17, 2022, and the number of passes are limited. Link to buy pass here. There […]

As many of you know, I’ve been planning a trip to Japan for three years now. For obvious reasons, it kept getting canceled. But for the first time in a long time, I feel like I have a pretty good shot at finally taking my family there six months from now. When I booked our […]