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6 Tips For a Family Road Trip During the Pandemic

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By Nancy McLaughlin, of Nancy’s Deals With the difficulty of social distancing on an airplane and concerns about health, many people have decided to take their vacations by car this year, including my family, who has taken both an RV trip AND a family road trip. Here are some top family road trip tips that … Read more

RV Travel Tips to Get Away Closer to Home

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By Nancy McLaughlin Our family is accustomed to flying to on vacation; however, this year we were looking for other options and decided to try RV travel for the first time. I’m guessing we’re not alone! 🙂 An RV felt like a good way to be self-contained, social distance and avoid hotels and airports, while … Read more

Redeem Chase Sapphire Preferred, Reserve Points for Airbnb, Dining Purchases

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If you have a lot of points and you don’t want to use them for travel right now, holders of Chase Sapphire Preferred (my FAVORITE travel credit card; read my full review) and Chase Sapphire Reserve (read my full review) now have an option to redeem points for different purchases as well as for travel. … Read more