MMS019: Travel Hacking Made Easy

Who hasn't looked at a social media feed full of beautiful sunny beaches or exotic architecture and thought to themselves how nice it would be to have a huge travel budget. Steve Zussino from CanadianTravelHacking.com joins us to explain you don't have to have a first-class budget, just a little inspiration and a dash of research skills. Tune in to learn how to shave hundreds of dollars off your next trip.

Show notes: http://moneymastermindshow.com/episode19/

Some important questions discussed in this episode:

What is the best way to comparison shop for travel deals?

Can I save money on anything besides accommodations and airfare when I travel?

Everyone is always talking about credit card points, but does anyone actually get free stuff?

What is this whole Airbnb and/or House Trading thing?

What should I watch out for in terms of fees and penalties when I travel?

Links, Tools, and Programs To Help You Travel On A Budget

Canada's Top Travel Rewards Cards

Best Airline Miles Credit Cards

Best Travel Rewards Credit Cards

Kayak's guide on how and when to travel

Glen's favorite airline is JetBlue

Find sites that talk about discounts and deals for your specific location, like MouseSavers.com for Disney destinations.

Rent cheaper at autoslash.com

If you hate buying tickets and then watching prices drop check out Yapta.com

Keep track of your awards programs with Award Wallet

Rent unique, local accommodations at any price point at airbnb or vrbo.com

Google Flight Search gives you a graphical representation of when prices are highest and lowest.

Travel Hacks To Save You Money On Your Next Vacation

Panelists In This Episode:

Special Guest: Steve Zussino | CanadianTravelHacking.com

Glen Craig | Free From Broke

Kyle Prevost | Young and Thrifty

Miranda Marquit | Planting Money Seeds

Peter Anderson | Bible Money Matters

Tom Drake | Canadian Finance Blog

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