Category: Financial
Ideas and tips for being able to Carpe Diem every day!
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Hilton Honors Points Guide (2026): How to Use, Buy, and Maximize Free Nights
Hilton Honors points are one of the most flexible and beginner-friendly hotel loyalty currencies available. In this guide, we explain exactly how Hilton Honors points work, how much they’re worth, and how to earn and redeem them for free hotel stays worldwide. Drawing from years of real-world experience, we share strategic ways to maximize value,…
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EU Flight Delay Compensation: How a Cancelled Flight Earned Us $1,600
Important: Award flights absolutely count. Being delayed on a flight is never fun. However, if it happens in Europe, there is a silver lining. Thanks to a European regulation called EC261/2004, airlines may owe you cash or travel vouchers when flights are significantly delayed or cancelled. We learned this the hard way — after a…
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Empower (Personal Capital) Bonus 2025: Get It Now!
This article discusses the financial planning and wealth management service, Empower FKA Personal Capital, and how it can help with financial management. It provides an overview of how the service works, as well as its bonuses that can provide additional savings for users.
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How to Stop Buying Stuff
Are you overwhelmed with Stuff? Do you want to declutter, but it just isn’t working? Read how you can Stop Buying Stuff and live a happpier life!
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Making Money as an Amazon Affiliate. Or Not…
After I had blogged for a while, I noticed that a lot of my favorite bloggers tried to make money as an Amazon affiliate. They have links to Amazon on their website, recommending products. For example, they write articles like “The Best Holiday Gifts for Your Globetrotting Friend”. So I decided to look into this…
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Become an Airbnb Superhost: Ten Easy Tips!
So you want to become an Airbnb Superhost? We started out as guests, and enjoyed it so much that we now are superhosts! We had good experience with staying at Airbnb’s in Europe, and met many interesting people. When we were looking for ways to make some extra money, we opened our own Airbnb. Ours…
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Check your Credit Card Rewards Balance
Credit Cards with Rewards Why would you want to check your credit card rewards balance periodically? In our quest to inventory all our debt we logged into all our credit-card accounts to get the current information. We confirmed that yes, we are more in debt than we want to be. But additionally we feel good…
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My Year Without Shopping
Intro Over the years I have gotten more and more overwhelmed with how much stuff I own. As a result, I have worked on decluttering and such. Sadly, I definitely am not anywhere close to where I want to be. When I read My Year of No Shopping in the New York Times I decided…
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