Disney Gift Card Hack
Buying Disney gift cards at a discount is a great way to save on your upcoming trip. Currently using your REDcard at Target, you can buy Disney gift cards at a 5% discount. These can be applied to the balance on your trip or used in the parks for any expenses (food, souvenirs). On a $3,000 trip, you could save $150! That’s a lot of Mickey Bars. Note: sometimes stores like BJs offer 10% savings on gift cards and that’s an ever-better savings. Also check if you can purchase gift cards thru your credit card merchandise portal. It may save more money accumulating points to use for your airfare.
Airfare
There is no way of completely escaping the rising cost of airfare but with some tips, there might be away to lessen the impact on your wallet. The best way to save is to fly when no one else is flying. Busy days like Friday and Saturday seem to have the highest prices. So, if you can be flexible in your booking, you’ll be able to save money. Speaking of booking, experts claim that the sweet spot to books is six weeks out (and on a Tuesday). Keep an eye out for promotions from different airlines and if you can manage it, cashing in on a credit card deal can completely pay for your air travel. Example, signing up for an airline credit card and spending x amount of money in x amount of time, you’ll be rewarded with bonus miles that you can use to book your trip.
Sean Gusler TA- sean@fgmtours.com