Improving your language skills offers many personal and professional benefits. Not only does it provide new insights and access to other cultures, but it can entirely change your worldview. Becoming bilingual or multilingual gives you a global business perspective and more employment opportunities as well. From a financial perspective, learning a foreign language boosts earnings […]
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The Quarantine Budget: 2 Weeks of Self-Isolation
Prior to my international flights, I had to make arrangements to self-quarantine when I arrived. While these rules are not strictly enforced in the United States, I chose to follow international standards and self-isolate. I was fortunate to have help from family and friends, but two weeks of isolation requires thorough preparation. Here is what […]
Top Four Locations for Your Next Biking Vacation
Going on road trips is one thing, and going on bike rides is undoubtedly another level of adventure altogether. Once you’ve graduated from your first around-the-neighborhood two-wheeler and rode on your first touring bike, you’re most likely raring to find the best locations to explore and experience. There are benefits to resorting to traveling or […]
How To Budget For Your EuroTrip
Traveling to Europe is something that most people do at least once, and it should definitely be considered. There’s a really big misconception that a trip to Europe is incredibly expensive, and yes, it is expensive, but it doesn’t have to be something that completely cripples your finances. There are a couple of things you […]
Make Your Couples Trip To New Orleans Affordable
After months (or years) of saving, your vacation savings are almost ready. Time to celebrate an anniversary or birthday with your partner. Ask anyone where you should go and they will say New Orleans. It’s a hot bed of excitement and culture. Even though you have the savings ready to go, you don’t want to […]
Why A Vacation By Rail or Road Can Be Cheaper And Recharge You
When considering travel across the US, many opt for a flight. They can take you across the country in a few hours. We have become a society a little lost in the “fast food” convenience of everything right now. Vacations are relaxing and recharging. It’s hard to do that when dealing with changing airlines and […]
How to Save for a Vegas Wedding
Wedding planning is crazy stressful and expensive. Because of this, many couples choose to elope or have non-traditional ceremonies to save money (and their sanity). After spending 1.5 months planning my own wedding, I have considered just eloping or heading out on a weekend trip and coming home hitched. If you’ve been pondering elopement or […]
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5 Budget-Friendly Getaways for Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day, in many people’s minds, is a holiday that kicks off the start of summer. According to Fox News, 62 percent of Americans plan to barbecue over this weekend. Thirty-nine percent of Americans plan to travel, 89 percent of which will travel by car and approximately 2.6 million people will fly. However, traveling this […]