Hidden Fees, Broken Budgets: Traveling

Image via Wikipedia It’s an expectation of cost. An adventure has been carefully planned -- all details mastered, all expenses noted. You’ve devoted yourself to crafting a budget, understand all possible costs. Hoarding money is a noble goal and one you intend to achieve. A vacation won’t siphon away your savings. Instead you’ve prepared for all possible concerns. It’s -- naturally -- a shock therefore when a hotel fee spirals beyond your calculations. The price is outrageous. The causes are far worse, however. Creating a budget for traveling demands understanding all … [Read more...]