How To Maximize Your Credit Card Points For Travel

Bella Breakdown Travel is ever more expensive, and it’s important to find ways to maximize your money when planning trips. Credit cards are a great way to find “free money” and extra savings for your travel funds. Whether you decide to get a credit card specifically designed for travel, or want to use your current card, follow some simple saving tips. 1. Consider a card connected to your favorite airline If you travel a lot, and typically fly with one specific airline, a credit card with that airline can be a great way to rack up points. United for...

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Staying Out Of Vacation Debt

Bella Breakdown Sometimes, you know you just need a vacation, but you often look in your wallet and know that you just can’t afford it right now. You might be really tempted to make a very common vacation mistake: putting your vacation on your credit card. I hate to break it to you, but like everything else, if you don’t have your own money for a vacation, you probably won’t have money to pay off your credit card. So how do we make sure to stay out of vacation debt? 1. Save! Even if it takes a while, create...

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Millennials and Travel Go Hand-In-Hand

Bella Breakdown The Millennial generation definitely has the travel bug and it just will not quit! Therefore, they seem to be quitting their jobs instead. Now, I’m not sure if traveling is for the sake of looking a certain way on social media, or if we as a generation refuse to be stuck the confines of a 9 to 5, but either way we tend to opt for equal parts work and life. Millennials are ditching the idea that we have to work until we die. Sure, we know we need to work, but in the meantime we’d like...

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How Working From Home Could Save You So Much Money

Bella Breakdown Working from home is probably one of our favorite luxuries. But have you considered how much money you would actually save if you never had to go into the office? According to Moneyish, a person who works from home 100% of the time saves an estimated $444 each year in gas. That total is cut in half for people who only work from home 50% of the time. Data from SMS & Text Marketing Services showed that Atlanta residents who worked from home saved the most. Meanwhile, San Antonio residents saved the least. Remote employees are less...

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