Lending Tree surveyed Americans about how vacationing at Disney World impacts their finances. Nearly 50% of parents with children under 18 go into debt for Disney trips. Respondents said in-park food and beverages were the main budget-busters. As prices soar, some parents are emptying their bank accounts for a trip to Disney. Others are maxing […]
Spaceship Earth and Fountain at Epcot. It’s not exactly news to say that vacations to Walt Disney World and Disneyland are getting not only expensive but also excessively so. Simply getting in the door of these parks costs hundreds of dollars, and if you want to have a good time while you’re there, you’re probably […]
“His entire Social Security check goes toward supporting his younger two children, and he lives on a couple of thousand dollars a month.” – Getty Images/iStockphoto Dear Quentin, My husband and I got married three years ago. I am a 60-year-old widow. “John” is 62, and was married and divorced twice. I have three adult […]
Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images for The New York Times; Chelsea Jia Feng/BI Nvidia has been a cash cow for investors lucky enough to have bought in before the AI-fueled rally. Shares of the company have gained 1,500% since 2019 as its GPUs power the AI revolution. Early retail investors told Business Insider their gains had paid […]
Juana Mari Moya/Getty When it comes to retirement, many people envision spending their golden years traveling the world. Those aspirations, however, involve a lot of money, effort, and planning to execute. But did you know there’s a country that will actually take care of the majority of travel costs and logistics for its retirees to […]
With the recent spikes in the cost of going on vacation, traveling can feel like a luxury. Mexico offers an affordable option for all-inclusive family trips. Why spend $10,000 going to Hawaii when you can say hola to Mexico for half the price? Alyssa Maisano, a travel advisor in Fort Worth who specializes in Mexico […]
AAA: Spring Break travel will be brisk; most popular vacations include Florida, cruises AAA has released its expectations for the 2024 travel season. And things already appear to be off to a hot start this year. A survey by the auto club found that around 84% of Florida residents plan to take a trip, and […]
‘Being broke is a mindset’: New York man says he’s $100,000 in debt, but buys Gucci clothes and books expensive vacations. Is he wrong — or would Dave Ramsey agree with him? You may think that your status as “rich” or “poor” is based on your bank account. But according to one New York man, […]