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The strong American dollar is the upside of a volatile economy. For U.S. travelers headed abroad, that may help make up for the rising cost of travel. For example, the exchange rate with the euro is about $1.04, meaning each 100 euros will cost about $104. One euro was worth about $1.22 this time last year. The…

Summer is in full swing. Are you thinking of taking a summer trip? Here are some travel tips to help you navigate the soaring gas prices, airfare, and hotel fares. Consider going to Europe; the dollar is strong relative to the Euro One place to search for the best room rates is Hotels.com’s new Hot Price…

As COVID eases, A LOT of Americans are eager to start travelling again. It’s fair to say that there is a substantial amount of pent up demand for travel. Here are a few tips to consider as you plan summer vacations: If you fly, be sure to count up all the baggage fees you may…

It’s summer time. And that means vacations. Families feel the draw of buying a 2nd home while they’re on vacation. On the trip to Florida, couples may think, “Wouldn’t it be great if we had a beach house?” Before you dig into the financials of buying a 2nd home, here are the top non-financial questions…

It’s the most wonderful time of year. That time when you gather with family, celebrate the holidays, and dust the cobwebs off your old budget. But, seriously, I love this time of year. We are looking into the new year and trying to guess/dream/figure out what we’d like to accomplish in 2019. Vision is the…

People that know me well know that I love to sail. I love to sail on big boats and small boats. I love to sail on lakes and in the ocean. I am fascinated by sailing and love to go! I have a life goal of sailing around the world. BUT a circumnavigation takes time,…

Elon Musk, founder of Tesla, estimates it would cost around $200,000 to travel to Mars. The privatization of space travel means that this could become a reality. On March 30, his space exploration company, SpaceX made a breakthrough when it successfully launched and landed the first ever reusable orbital rocket, the Falcon 9. Refurbishing and re-launching…

When you were young, did you ever dream of being a mermaid? Or perhaps, it was being a ninja? Check out these vacation ideas that can turn your childhood dreams into a reality! http://www.foxnews.com/travel/2017/04/05/vacation-ideas-for-turning-6-childhood-dreams-into-reality.html

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20 Second Advisor: Make it happen in 2019!

Sailing around the world: Step 1 – Plan

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