As the summer travel season nears, Yahoo Finance Contributor Ross Mac offers tips and tricks for booking your next vacation.
He also advises against settling for the first prices you see when planning your vacations. Prices fluctuate, so it's best to keep a watchful eye, set alerts, and snag a deal when possible.Memorial Day weekend is just around the corner, which means the unofficial start of the summer travel.They're about to kick into full gear folks.
So with inflation still prevalent in consumers minds, what are some ways for you to be financially prepared for traveling for more?All right, Ross, we gotta give some people the tools, the tips, the tricks in order to make sure that hopefully they don't have to go into debt in order to just get some R and R some time away.
Say, you know, maybe it's a family of five, say you got a, you know, a $5000 vacation, maybe you're putting $100 a week aside in a separate high yield savings account.Now you got over $5000 gained a little interest and now you're ready to actually travel and not have to go into the debt.I'm looking on, you know, Google flights, I'm looking on uh skip lagged.