DEBT025.doc
This article focuses on using credit cards to take holidays. It provides some simple ideas to make sure holiday memories aren’t tainted by the pain of paying it all back later plus interest. Written in the adviser's voice.
For the past few weeks my partner and I have been enjoying the planning of our annual holiday. We both work long hours but always make sure we get away for at least two straight weeks to a place where there is no mobile phone or email access. Those destinations are becoming scarcer but we don’t feel like it’s a holiday if we’re still contactable.
Another golden rule we always follow is we have to be able to pay for the entire holiday upfront.
Obviously not everyone is as disciplined and a lot of people spend up big using their credit cards to pay for holidays. If that applies to you, here are some tips to help you save for your next big break without relying on debt.
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