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How To Get Compensation When Flights Go Wrong
Most of us have witnessed other travelers complaining about delays, cancellations and other issues at the airport — one recent example being the massive delays caused by a Delta computer outa…
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Insider Series: Carrie A. Trey Spills Her Secrets About the Flight Attendant Lifestyle
Being part of the cabin crew is, in my opinion, one of the best jobs out there. I started flying straight out of college, intending to do it for a year, and over a decade later, I’m still her…
10 food trucks in San Francisco you have to try
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Earn Points for Paying Your Rent with a Credit Card — Without Racking Up Extra Fees
Paying rent is one of the toughest pills to swallow, especially because you can’t rack up credit card points without incurring a fee for doing so. The question of whether or not it’s wo…