How do you spend wisely on vacation?

Tips on how to manage your budget when on vacation
  1. Tell your bank before you go.
  2. Set a daily limit for spending.
  3. Take debit and credit cards.
  4. Check the availability of ATMs.
  5. Take cash.
  6. Check out the exchange rate.
  7. Keep track of your expenses on the trip.
  8. Don't withdraw too much cash before you leave.




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