#65 Luxury Travel on a Budget

For all the travel lovers out there: Have you ever wondered what it takes to travel in style and luxury on a budget? Need to know the best credit cards to use, to gain the most points and avoid fees? Want to learn how you could extend your hotel stay at Disney by 3 days? Listen in as Danielle shares her best tips for using credit cards to have affordable and luxury travels around the world. Meet Danielle: Danielle Desir Corbett is the host of The Thought Card Podcast, an affordable luxury travel and personal finance podcast empowering financially savvy travelers to travel more and build wealth. She is also the author of several travel and personal finance books including "Affording Travel" and "Traveling With a Full-Time Job." “Really make sure that whatever this card is offering, aligns with what you value and what you're most likely going to need and take advantage of.” - Danielle Desir Corbett Timestamps 03:18 - Danielle's Story 06:13 - How to get started with travel hacking 08:24 - How does the credit card points work? 10:42 - How to effectively use your credit card 12:21 - Favorite credit card to get started 13:55 - No fee v fee credit card 15:12 - Type of perks you get with your credit card 16:02 - Using your cards outside of the US 18:23 - Best system and tips for tracking your cards 20:59 - Additional benefits that come with your card 21:48 - How much can you save by being more intentional with your card spending? Want to take the stress off your shoulders? Ready to learn how to create AND stick to your budget?! Check out my Free Workshop: How to Create and Stick to a Budget (even when you are overwhelmed)! Go to budgetsmadeeasy.com/workshop and get started today. And if you enjoyed the podcast today and got some great takeaways, I’d really appreciate it if you followed the Money Mindset Podcast so you don’t miss out on future episodes. Resources and Links Mentioned: FREE Budget Starter Kit - www.budgetsmadeeasy.com/start Affording Travel: Saving Strategies For Financially Savvy Travelers (ebook): https://www.amazon.com/Affording-Travel-Strategies-Financially-Travelers-ebook/dp/B0837YHQZK Book Recommendation: We Should All Be Millionaires by Rachel Rodgers - (affiliate link) https://amzn.to/3mLb5WD Connect with Ashley: Instagram: www.instagram.com/budgetsmadeeasy Connect with Danielle: Instagram: www.instagram.com/thedanielledesir Twitter: www.twitter.com/thethoughtcard Website: www.thoughtcard.com Podcast: www.podcast.thoughtcard.com Special Guest: Danielle Desir Corbett.