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4 Affordable Family Vacation Ideas

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A family vacation is a great opportunity to break out of your routine, explore new places and get a little rest and relaxation. While it’s nice to get away together as a family, taking a vacation can often times come with a big price tag. But it doesn’t have to. Sometimes, the best family vacations don’t require you to spend a lot. Here are four affordable family vacation ideas to consider.

How to Avoid Vacation Rental Scams

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With prices rising on everything, including hotel stays, a record number of vacationers are choosing to rent private homes or apartments on sites like Airbnb and Vacation Rentals by Owner (VRBO). Unfortunately, though, vacation rental scams are on the rise as well. Here’s all you need to know about these scams and how to avoid them.

How these scams play out