Save Thousands While Traveling: 25 Ways to Use Hot Water

Save Thousands While Traveling: 25 Ways to Use Hot Water

Life on the road can be hectic, to say the least. Staying nourished and healthy while traveling for business, dealing with your daily commute, booking a romantic cabin getaway, or even taking a family vacation can take serious planning. It’s hard to be prepared for every emergency, however, … [Read more...]

Best Money Tips: Stay Sane While Traveling

Best Money Tips: Stay Sane While Traveling

Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some great articles on tips to keep you sane while traveling, tax moves to make before the end of the year, and how to chose the best charity. Top 5 Articles 7 Time Saving Tips to Keep You Sane While Traveling — Keep yourself sane … [Read more...]

How to Maximize the Value of Your Frequent Flier Miles

How to Maximize the Value of Your Frequent Flier Miles

The only thing that puts a bigger smile on my face than traveling to an exotic destination is doing so for nearly nothing. Frequent flier miles can give us that opportunity, but only if we use them carefully. Just like when paying with dollars, travelers should always be on the lookout for the best … [Read more...]

Savings Experiment: Holiday Travel

Filed under: Travel Whether you're spending the holidays with family or getting away from everything (and everyone), there are several factors to weigh when traveling this season. Boy Are My Arms Tired As airline tickets and gas prices soar, it can be difficult to gauge whether it's more … [Read more...]

The American Airlines Bankruptcy and Your Frequent Flier Miles

The American Airlines Bankruptcy and Your Frequent Flier Miles

On November 29, AMR Corp. — American Airlines' parent company — filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The bankruptcy isn't exactly a surprise. Up until this point, American was the only "legacy" carrier to not have declared it — in fact, a few of the major airlines have even been … [Read more...]

14 Fun Winter Staycation Ideas

14 Fun Winter Staycation Ideas

If you believe the Internet reports on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, the economy is making a comeback. And perhaps it is. With Americans spending record amounts of money in the first few days of the unofficial start to the holiday gift-buying season, it’s safe to wager (or is it?) that 2012 … [Read more...]

How the American Airlines Bankruptcy Will Affect You

How the American Airlines Bankruptcy Will Affect You

Filed under: Company News, Southwest Airlines, TravelAt its best, holiday flying is a harrowing experience, with higher than usual odds of delayed departures, brutal weather, getting bumped, overcrowded terminals, lost luggage and stressed-out agents. On Tuesday, American Airlines' customers got … [Read more...]

American Airlines Files for Bankruptcy

One of the two major airlines that had not yet filed for bankruptcy or restructuring, American Airlines, gave in and filed for Chapter 11 protection today. The airline will continue to operate its business as usual; if you planned to fly American Airlines, you’ll still be able to do so without … [Read more...]

10 Ways to Avoid Hotel Fees

I’ve noticed over the past few years that the fees and surcharges that appear on my hotel bills are creeping steadily upward. I’m apparently not alone with this observation. According to a new study by Dr. Bjorn Hanson from the NYU School of Continuing and Professional Studies, hotel … [Read more...]