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| 211. 5 Ways to Automate Your Finances in 2026 — Save, Invest, and Travel Without Money Stress | 08 Jan 2026 | 00:16:30 | |
What if you could make progress on your financial goals without thinking about it every day? I'm sharing simple ways to automate your finances, from direct deposit and auto-saving to dollar-cost averaging. These automations have helped me save for travel, buy a house, invest in retirement, and make headway on dozens of goals. ➡️ Sign up for a high-yield savings account with Ally Bank ➡️Sign up for Rakuten and earn cash back on purchases ➡️ Earn points by snapping photos of receipts with Fetch Other Episodes You'll Love
Connect With Danielle Desir Corbett Website: www.thoughtcard.com Newsletter: https://thethoughtcard.substack.com/ Instagram: @thedaniellecorbett
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| 210. NYC Christmas Markets: Tips for Navigating Like a Pro | 25 Dec 2025 | 00:14:54 | |
🎄Planning a holiday trip to New York City? NYC Christmas markets are one of the most magical ways to experience the holiday season, but they can also be crowded and overwhelming if you don't know what to expect. I'm sharing our best NYC Christmas market tips to help you shop smarter and make the most of your time. Read 'NYC Christmas Markets' blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/christmas-markets-nyc/
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Work With Me: Email thethoughtcard@gmail.com for brand partnerships and business inquiries. | |||
| 209. How to Connect with Nature on Every Trip | Grounding Tips With Matthew Kessi | 11 Dec 2025 | 00:31:31 | |
Are you craving deeper, more meaningful travel experiences, ones that help you slow down, feel grounded, and reconnect with the natural world? I'm joined by travel writer, nature photographer, and practical mystic Matthew Kessi to explore how to add more nature to every trip you take. We chat about grounding practices, such as forest bathing, travel photography, and mindful walking, which can help you feel more present no matter where you are. Matthew also shares his favorite nature-forward destinations in the Pacific Northwest, across the United States, and internationally. Read Matthew's new book: The Wild Cure - this book is for people who are done repeating the same patterns and calling it stability. It teaches a framework that shows you how to stop being a visitor and start belonging so calm and clarity follow you home after a trip.
Connect with Matthew Kessi Website: https://kessiworld.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kessiworld Instagram @kessiworld_
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| 208. 2025 Cyber Monday Deals Handpicked for Financially Savvy Travelers | 28 Nov 2025 | 00:18:30 | |
Black Friday is here! I'm sharing the best travel deals for financially savvy travelers—from flight subscriptions to tools that help you maximize rewards all year long. If you want to travel more for less in 2026, don't miss this roundup. ➡️ Black Friday Deals: https://thethoughtcard.substack.com/p/2025-black-friday-deals-handpicked
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| 207. How to Spot Financial Trauma and Start Healing with Rahkim Sabree | 27 Nov 2025 | 00:47:34 | |
Financial trauma is real, and it may be influencing your money decisions. Rahkim Sabree, an award-winning Financial Therapist, Accredited Financial Counselor®, author, and speaker, shows us how to spot the patterns holding us back and how to start the healing process. We're unpacking the emotional baggage we carry around money, how it gets passed down through generations, and — most importantly — how to break free from it.
Connect with Rahkim Sabree Read the book 'Overcoming Financial Trauma': https://amzn.to/44m0Xtp Website: https://www.rahkimsabree.com/ Newsletter: https://rahkimsabree.substack.com/ Instagram: @rahkimsabree
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| 206. Best Disney World Resorts: Our Top Picks and Wish List Stays (featuring Kevin Payne) | 23 Oct 2025 | 00:58:22 | |
Trying to decide where to stay at Walt Disney World? With more than 25 Disney World resorts to choose from, how do you know which one's worth booking? Ditch the overwhelm and let's set the tone for a magical vacation. Kevin Payne from 'Family Money Adventure' and I share our top picks. Discover which resorts stand out and which ones are still on our wish lists. Our Disney Resort Reviews 🎧Want to maximize your Disney World vacations with even more planning tips? Listen to our Disney World playlist on Spotify: https://spotify.link/hFGYZ6MuFXb
Connect with Kevin Payne Website: https://familymoneyadventure.com Instagram: @heykevinpayne
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| 205. Paris Travel Guide: Why Slow Travel Makes Paris Even More Magical with Renee Hannes | 09 Oct 2025 | 00:44:37 | |
Planning a trip to Paris? Feeling overwhelmed by where to stay, what to see, and how to make the most of your budget? I'm joined by European travel and Paris expert Renee Hannes, who shares tips to help you experience Paris without rushing from sight to sight. From choosing the best neighborhoods to the best times to visit, Renee breaks down how to enjoy Paris at your own pace, connect with local culture, and make memories that last a lifetime.
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| 204. Secret Way Banks Are Paying You in 2026: Everything You Need To Know About Bank Sign-Up Bonuses | 25 Sep 2025 | 00:16:45 | |
Did you know that you can earn money from banks? What if I told you banks are paying people just for opening an account — and you might be leaving hundreds (or even thousands) of dollars on the table? I'm sharing the secret strategy I've been using to earn cash bonuses from major banks — no extra work, no new spending habits. Read blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/bank-sign-up-bonuses/ You'll learn how these offers work, which banks are paying $100+ right now (head to the blog post for that), and the exact steps you can take to stack multiple bank bonuses in 2025. If you've been ignoring those "Get $300 when you open an account" emails or mailers, this is your sign to cash in. Your next weekend getaway could be funded with free bank money — let's make it happen! ➡️ Snag $100 Free With Ally Bank: When you sign up for Ally Bank (using my referral link), you'll get $100 as a cash bonus, and so will I. That's an easy win-win for both of us. Don't leave free money on the table.
➡️ Want to set up a system that makes saving for travel easier? Book your 1:1 travel savings strategy call and let's map out exactly how you'll save for your next trip. Book your strategy session today!
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| 203. Why You Need a Vacation Savings System to Travel Without Money Stress | 11 Sep 2025 | 00:21:46 | |
Are your vacations leaving you feeling stressed or refreshed? A lot of aspiring travelers struggle with saving for travel because their approach to savings is broken or incomplete. I reveal why a simple, repeatable vacation savings system is the key to guilt-free travel and why automating your savings can turn dream trips into full-funded vacations. If you've ever wondered why your dream trips feel out of reach or why your credit card bills always follow your adventures, this episode will shift the way you think about travel finances and show you the path to more freedom, more trips, and less financial worry. ➡️ Ready to work with me 1-on-1? Book your travel savings strategy call with me and let's map out your personalized vacation savings plan for your next trip. Book your strategy session today!
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| 202. Your Ultimate Guide to Vermont's Covered Bridges: What to See, Where to Go & How to Plan with Beth Brown Limmer | 28 Aug 2025 | 00:30:55 | |
Did you know that Vermont is home to nearly 100 covered bridges? Each one a piece of history, craftsmanship, and scenic beauty. Beth Brown Limmer, president of the Vermont Covered Bridge Society, shares everything you need to know to plan your own covered bridge adventure. From the most photogenic bridges to hidden gems that often go overlooked, we'll cover where to go, what to see, and how to make the most of your Vermont road trip. Read blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/vermont-covered-bridges-guide/ Whether you're visiting during fall foliage, spring blooms, or the quiet calm of winter, you'll learn why Vermont's covered bridges are worth a spot on your travel wish list.
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Vermont Covered Bridge Society Website: www.vermontbridges.org
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| 201. How To Plan an Affordable Europe Trip For First-Timers: Insider Tips with Oliver Winter | 14 Aug 2025 | 00:26:54 | |
Planning your first trip to Europe? Oliver Winter, founder of a&o Hostels, one of Europe's fastest-growing hostel brands, shares insider tips on how first-time travelers can explore Europe more affordably. Read blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/planning-europe-trip/ Oliver reveals how hostels have evolved far beyond backpacker basics to welcome families, digital nomads, and business travelers. Tune in for timeless European travel advice that applies whether this is your first trip or your tenth. You'll learn what to pack, how to spot real value when booking accommodations, and smart ways to stretch your travel budget without sacrificing comfort.
Connect with Oliver Winter Website: www.aohostels.com Instagram: @aohostels
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| 200. How Chelsea Riffe Paid Off $10K in Credit Card Debt While Traveling Full-Time | 31 Jul 2025 | 00:47:29 | |
So much is possible when you get intentional about your money. Chelsea Riffe's journey is proof that you don't have to wait to take action. You can make aligned, empowering financial choices right where you are, even if you're halfway across the world. After a whirlwind group trip left her deep in debt, Chelsea made a bold decision: get serious about her finances without putting her nomadic lifestyle on pause. She chose destinations with lower costs of living, kept her rent under $1,000 per month, embraced co-living, cooked her meals, and created a simple, sustainable budgeting system that worked on the road. Chelsea didn't wait to become debt-free to live her dream life. Instead, she paid off over $10,000 in credit card debt while traveling full-time — proving that it's possible to pursue financial freedom and explore the world at the same time. This conversation is packed with practical takeaways and mindset shifts for anyone balancing debt, travel, and personal growth. Read blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/chelsea-riffe-debt-pay-off/
Want to travel more and live free from debt? 🎧 Binge my Debt-Free Travel Stories Playlist and get inspired by real journeys, practical tips, and money-saving hacks for your own adventures!
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Connect With Chelsea Riffe Website: chelseariffe.com Podcast: In My Non-Expert Opinion Instagram: @chelseariffe
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| 199. Introducing 'Frommer's Travel Show' by Pauline Frommer | 30 Jul 2025 | 00:00:32 | |
"Frommer's Travel Show" is a trusted resource for what's happening in the world of travel today. Learn about under-the-radar destinations, different travel styles, and smart strategies for traveling more affordably. 🎧 Listen to Frommer's Travel Show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you tune in. Oh, and tell Pauline that Danielle from The Thought Card Podcast sent you! Read or listen to our podcast episode together: Stop Overpaying For Travel: Hidden Fees, Pricing Tricks, and Smarter Booking Tips - Episode 198 Discover more incredible travel podcasts by checking out this list.
Connect With Pauline Fromer Website: www.frommers.com
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| 198. Stop Overpaying for Travel: Hidden Fees, Pricing Tricks, and Smarter Booking Tips with Pauline Frommer | 17 Jul 2025 | 00:40:23 | |
The travel industry makes billions from travelers overpaying. Today we're exposing the traps that drain your wallet—and how to avoid them. Many of us overspend on travel without even realizing it, falling prey to shiny marketing tactics or getting caught off guard by hidden fees we didn't see coming. Pauline Frommer knows exactly how the travel industry works and ways the industry gets you to spend more than you should. She's pulling back the curtain on the travel industry's pricing tactics, shares how to spot real value, and gives us a smarter game plan for booking great trips on any budget. Read blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/hidden-travel-costs-pauline-frommer/
Connect with Pauline Frommer Pauline is the host of The Frommer's Travel Show, president of Frommer Media LLC, which is the publisher of the iconic Frommer's guidebooks, a series that has sold over 75 million copies worldwide. Website: www.frommers.com Instagram: @frommers Podcast: The Frommer's Travel Show
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| 197. How to Take Better Travel Videos (and Must-Have Camera Gear) with Juliana Broste | 03 Jul 2025 | 00:30:11 | |
Ever come home from a trip with a bunch of random video clips… and no idea what to do with them? 😅 Today, I'm joined by Emmy Award-winning travel filmmaker Juliana Broste (also known as Jules), who is sharing her best tips for capturing better travel videos. We're diving into shot setup, storytelling, and must-have gear for filming on the go. From beginner-friendly accessories to tips for filming solo—and even how to actually use your footage later—this episode will help you level up your travel videos, whether you're using your phone or a camera. Read blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/make-travel-videos-juliana-broste/
Connect with Traveling Jules Website: travelingjules.com Instagram: @travelingjules YouTube: @travelingjules See Camera Gear Jules Recommends: https://thevideohustle.com/shop
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| 196. How To Book FREE Stopovers and Visit Two Cities for the Price of One with Charlotte Gage | 19 Jun 2025 | 00:39:07 | |
✈️ What if you could visit a second country on your next trip without paying extra? Charlotte Gage joins us to share how stopovers can unlock free bonus destinations on your next vacation. Learn the difference between a layover and a stopover, how to book them, and which airlines offer the best deals — plus insider tips to make the most of your time on the ground. Read blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/airline-stopovers/ Charlotte Gage is what she calls a "professional traveler." She helps make travel safer, more cost-effective, and more accessible. So far, she has been to over 50 countries and all 50 US states. She is a passionate public speaker and licensed drone pilot, and loves to make friends in unexpected places. 🛒 Shop my favorite travel gear and accessories on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4dZscgY 🛒 Shop my favorite road trip essentials on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4n1uNLy Want more cheap flights, points and miles, and money-saving strategies? Below are all my best episodes neatly organized in Spotify playlists. 🎧 Binge my Cheap Flights Series 🎧 Binge my Travel Hacking episodes 🎧 Binge my Vacation Fund Series
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| 195. Is Budget Travel Still Possible? What You Need To Know in 2026 Feat. Matthew Kepnes | 05 Jun 2025 | 00:19:54 | |
Think travel is too expensive in today's economy? Think again. I'm joined by Matthew Kepnes, a.k.a. Nomadic Matt, to explore whether budget travel is still possible in 2025 and beyond. Read blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/travel-tips-matthew-kepnes/ We get into:
Back in 2005, one trip to Thailand changed Matt's life forever. He quit his job, set off to backpack the world for a year... and never stopped. Since then, he's spent the last two decades helping millions of travelers explore the world smarter, cheaper, and longer through his blog, books, and courses. 🎧 Tune in to hear what's really possible when it comes to affordable travel today — and how you can make your travel dreams a reality, even on a budget.
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| 194. How To Outsmart Thieves While Traveling With Rachel Bloom | 22 May 2025 | 00:20:33 | |
Ever had that heart-sinking feeling when you realize your wallet, phone, or bag has gone missing? You're not alone. Over two million people a year become victims of theft while traveling. Rachel Bloom is the designer of stylish smart bags built to protect your valuables on the go. She shares common ways travelers get targeted by thieves and easy habits to keep your belongings safe. Read blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/anti-theft-travel-bags/
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Check out RachelBloom.com (affiliate link) to shop Rachel's anti-theft bag collection. I'll be bringing the Smart Crossbody with me to Disney World soon, and I can't wait!
🎒 Shop the Collection Looking for a stylish way to keep your valuables safe while traveling? Explore Rachel Bloom's smart anti-theft bag collection:
Browse the collection at RachelBloom.com (affiliate link) and find the perfect travel bag for your next trip!
✈️ Travel Smarter & Spend Wiser ➡️ Start saving now with the Jumpstart Your Vacation Fund Challenge – a 5-day action plan to build your dream trip fund! ➡️ Get inspired with my book Affording Travel – practical strategies to make travel a financial priority. ➡️ Grab the Vacation Ready Financial Checklist – Your go-to guide to prep your finances for your next trip.
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| 193. How to Learn a Language Before Your Trip with Lindsay Dow | Essential Vocabulary For Travel | 08 May 2025 | 00:57:30 | |
Headed abroad and do not speak the local language fluently? Curious about learning languages for travel? Whether you're a planner who starts learning months in advance or someone who wings it with Google Translate, this episode is for you. Lindsay Dow of Lindsay Does Languages, a language educator who has studied over 15 languages, shares practical, low-pressure tips to help you build the confidence to learn a new language before your trip. Read blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/language-apps-for-travel/ Get Lindsay's FREE vocabulary list with around 200 essential words and phrases you'll find useful when learning a new language: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/get-your-free-essential-vocab-list/
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💸 Need help saving for your next trip? Book a Travel Savings Strategy Session with me! In this personalized 1:1 session, we'll create a savings plan tailored to your travel goals, timeline, and budget. Whether you're eyeing a big bucket list trip or want to take more getaways throughout the year, I'll help you figure out exactly how to fund it. 👉Let's chat: https://thoughtcard.com/strategy-session
Connect with Lindsay Dow Website: https://www.lindsaydoeslanguages.com/ YouTube: Lindsay Does Languages Want more cheap flights, points and miles, and money-saving strategies? Below are all my best episodes neatly organized in Spotify playlists. Thanks for listening! 🎧 Binge my Cheap Flights Series 🎧 Binge my Travel Hacking episodes 🎧 Binge my Vacation Fund Series 🎧 Binge my Disney World Series
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| 192. Top 2025 EPCOT Flower and Garden Festival Experiences You Can't Miss | Spring at Walt Disney World | 24 Apr 2025 | 00:32:37 | |
Celebrate spring with breathtaking flowers, creative topiaries, and tasty treats at the EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival. Striking a perfect balance between nostalgia and fun new surprises, discover why attending this festival is one of the best times of year to visit Walt Disney World. Plus, get a behind-the-scenes look at the planning process with EPCOT Chef de Cuisine, Kevin Downing, and Disney Proprietors of Festivals, Rick DiCicco, and Tom Kovacs. Read the blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/flower-and-garden-festival/ A special thank you to Walt Disney World for sponsoring this episode! Whether you're planning your first visit or returning to relive the magic, Walt Disney World is the perfect destination for families, adventure seekers, and Disney fans of all ages. With four theme parks, endless attractions, dining experiences, and accommodations for every budget, plan your magical getaway by visiting DisneyWorld.com today!
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| 191. Tips For Planning a Multigenerational Disney Family Vacation | 17 Apr 2025 | 00:32:16 | |
Planning a trip to Disney World that includes multiple generations can be rewarding and involves unique considerations (and challenges). Here are our best Disney tips to help you create a magical experience that everyone, from grandparents to grandkids, will cherish. This podcast episode is made possible with the support of Walt Disney World, the sponsor of this episode. Start planning your next Disney World vacation today by visiting DisneyWorld.com. ➡️ Don't head to Disney without this! The Disney With Toddlers Bundle includes must-have packing and grocery checklists every parent needs to stay organized, stress less, and soak up more magical moments with your little one. ➡️ Shop all our recommended toddler essentials for a Disney trip on my Amazon storefront. Read the blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/multigenerational-disney-world-trip/ Want more Disney World tips, cheap flights, points and miles, and money-saving strategies? Below are all my best episodes neatly organized in Spotify playlists. Happy listening! 🎧 Binge my Disney World Series 🎧 Binge my Cheap Flights Series 🎧 Binge my Travel Hacking episodes 🎧 Binge my Vacation Fund Series
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| 190. Practical Ways Disney World Caters To Families With Kids Under Three | 10 Apr 2025 | 00:36:20 | |
Planning a Disney trip with a baby? You're in the right place! We're uncovering the baby-friendly side of Walt Disney World — from thoughtful amenities to must-know tips that make visiting with little ones easier than ever. Whether it's your first time or you're a seasoned Disney traveler, tune in to discover why bringing your baby to the parks can be a magical (and stress-free) experience for the whole family! This podcast episode is made possible with the support of Walt Disney World! Start planning your next Disney World vacation that fits your style and budget today. ➡️ Grab my Disney With Toddlers Bundle — must-have packing & groceries checklists every parent needs to make packing (and snacking) stress-free. Stay organized, avoid meltdowns, and never forget an essential on your next Disney World vacation. ➡️ Shop all our recommended toddler essentials for a Disney trip on my Amazon storefront. Read the blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/disney-world-with-toddlers/ Want more Disney World tips, cheap flights, points and miles, and money-saving strategies? Below are all my best episodes neatly organized in Spotify playlists. Happy listening! 🎧 Binge my Disney World Series 🎧 Binge my Cheap Flights Series 🎧 Binge my Travel Hacking episodes 🎧 Binge my Vacation Fund Series
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| 189. Feel Financially Unbothered Managing Your Business Finances with Gina Knox | 27 Mar 2025 | 00:47:44 | |
Without the right systems and mindset, managing your business finances as an entrepreneur or small business owner can be a nightmare. It's time to live debt-free, have your taxes paid, and have a thriving business even with inconsistent income! Money Coach for Small Business Owners Gina Knox shares her insights on achieving financial security despite the unpredictability of variable income. Read blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/business-savings/ In this episode, Gina breaks down:
In her 12-month coaching program, Small Business Money School, Gina teaches entrepreneurs how to build their business savings using her proprietary "Cash Flow Waterfall" saving method, which she breaks down beautifully in this episode. For more information about Gina's coaching program, Small Business Money School, visit thoughtcard.com/gina
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| 188. How Tilting Futures is Reimagining the Gap Year & Shaping Future Leaders (Erin Lewellen) | 13 Mar 2025 | 00:29:27 | |
Travel can be a transformative experience that helps you learn about yourself and the world, pushing you out of your comfort zone and fostering personal growth. One of the best times to have a transformational travel experience is during a gap year, in this case, between high school and college. Erin Lewellen, CEO of Tilting Futures shares her life-changing trip to South Africa at the age of 22, where she volunteered with survivors of domestic violence. This experience deepened her understanding of global challenges, fostered humility and courage. Through her work with Tilting Futures, learn how stepping outside the classroom can be one of the most powerful ways to shape the future. Whether you're a young person exploring your purpose, or looking to inspire the next generation, this conversation is packed with insights on the power of experiential learning, the importance of social impact, and the incredible opportunities that await when you embrace the unknown. Read blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/travel-personal-development/ Learn more about Tilting Futures' global gap year programs by visiting tiltingfutures.org. Connect with Erin Lewellen on LinkedIn: @erinlewellen
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| 187. How To Fund Your Dream Honeymoon With Honeyfund (Sara Margulis) | 27 Feb 2025 | 00:19:51 | |
Couples who travel together stay together. What if you could crowdfund your honeymoon? So, instead of receiving wedding gifts, your friends and family could contribute to funding your dream honeymoon. More and more newlyweds are favoring cash gifts over traditional wedding gifts. Sara Margolis, CEO and co-founder of Honeyfund, explains how the platform helps newlyweds fund unforgettable honeymoon experiences and offers practical tips for getting loved ones on board. Plus, we'll look at emerging honeymoon destinations and why these locales are so popular. Made for couples prioritizing experiences over toasters, learn more about Honeyfund (affiliate), a honeymoon and cash registry site with nearly $1 billion gifted today! Read the blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/crowdfund-dream-honeymoon-honeyfund/
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| 186. The Best Time To Visit New York City (and Cheapest Too) | 13 Feb 2025 | 00:17:34 | |
Planning a trip to NYC? You may be wondering when is the best time to visit New York. Well, you might not expect me to say this, but as a New Yorker who moved away but visits regularly, I can confidently say that WINTER is secretly the best time to experience the city at a deep discount. If you are looking for the best deals, fewer crowds, and wildly fun adventures, here's why you should book a winter New York City trip. Read blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/best-time-to-visit-nyc/
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| 185. Must-Visit Stops Along the Vermont African American Heritage Trail | 30 Jan 2025 | 00:35:34 | |
Vermont holds a special place in my heart and ranks among my favorite places in the world. When you visit the Green Mountain State, you are surrounded by Black history and culture. Join me as we explore the Vermont African American Heritage Trail, which shares the stories and experiences of Black Vermonters who influenced their local communities and our nation. Read this blog post for Vermont travel planning: https://thoughtcard.com/vermont-african-american-heritage-trail/ Read this blog post for must-see spots on the heritage trail: https://thoughtcard.com/places-to-visit-vermont/ From the Abolition to the Civil Rights Movement, visit (3) immersive attractions on the heritage trail and learn practical tips for planning your trip to see these sights for yourself.
Whether you add one stop or plan to visit them all, leave this episode having learned something new and a deeper appreciation for African American contributions. I am grateful for our partnership with the Vermont Department of Tourism & Marketing. Visit vermontvacation.com to plan your trip to the Green Mountain State year, including places to visit, events to enjoy, where to stay, and so much more!
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| 184. Building Wealth Gives You More Options...Here's How With Ange Marie | 16 Jan 2025 | 00:35:13 | |
It's not too late to start investing and building your wealth. Discover how to achieve the freedom that comes with financial independence with Ange Marie, a money coach who helps women grow their money through stock market investing—without the need to work extra hours on a side hustle! Ange Marie outlines three main strategies for building wealth and provides practical approaches to committing to (or recommitting to) your investment journey, helping you secure your financial future.
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| 183. How Families Travel Luxuriously Almost For FREE with Stephanie Antin | 09 Jan 2025 | 00:34:28 | |
Stephanie Antin cracked the code for family travel using points and miles. Her family of five has traveled to six continents and dozens of countries for almost FREE. Stephanie explains how families can better strategize travel reward redemptions for business and first-class flights and practical ways to use points for luxe stays, like picturesque underwater bungalows in Tahiti. Read the blog: https://thoughtcard.com/luxury-family-travel/ Connect with Stephanie Anin at almostfreefamilytravel.com and follow her on Instagram at @almostfreefamilytravel. Stephanie is hooking up listeners of The Thought Card Podcast with an exclusive promo code to save $50 on her travel coaching program, where you'll learn how to use points and miles on family vacations and honeymoons. On average, her clients save $3,000 on their first vacation after completing the coaching program. Click here to learn more and use the promo code 'THOUGHTCARD' for a $50 discount. Want more cheap flights, travel rewards, and money-saving strategies? Check out all our best episodes neatly organized in Spotify playlists.
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| 182. The Ultimate Guide To Achieving Travel Goals | 19 Dec 2024 | 00:29:39 | |
What are your travel goals for the upcoming year? Today, we're exploring how to set and achieve travel goals with intention. Discover how setting intentional travel goals can transform your wanderlust into unforgettable adventures! RESOURCES MENTIONED: Read the blog: https://thoughtcard.com/travel-goals/
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| 181. Moving to Argentina: How Laura Marks Transformed Her Career and Lifestyle As a Digital Nomad | 05 Dec 2024 | 00:34:47 | |
What if you could live abroad and enjoy a lower cost of living while building a fulfilling career? Laura Marks shares her inspiring story of moving to Argentina and how she's redefined what it means to live an enriching life. Ready to learn how you, too, could embrace location independence and transform your career and lifestyle? Tune in to learn about the joys of asado, the power of community, and the financial benefits of geo-arbitrage! Financially savvy travelers, join my newsletter: https://thethoughtcard.substack.com/ Want to save more money for travel? Check out all my best money-saving episodes neatly organized in Spotify playlists. Happy listening! 🎧 Binge my Vacation Fund Series 🎧 Binge my Cheap Flights Series 🎧 Binge my Travel Hacking episodes
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| 180. CardPointers Review: How To Maximize Your Credit Card Rewards Earning Potential | 21 Nov 2024 | 00:19:55 | |
Wondering what card in your wallet to use for an upcoming purchase? Put away your spreadsheet or handy notes app because today, I'm going to introduce you to a tool that gets the job done. Introducing CardPointers, the app that helps you track credit card rewards and offers and tells you the best card in your portfolio to use for every purchase. No more missing out on precious points and miles! Sign up for CardPointers: cardpointers.com/thoughtcard Join my newsletter: https://thethoughtcard.substack.com/ Read the blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/cardpointers-review/
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| 179. Trips vs. Vacations - What's the difference? | 07 Nov 2024 | 00:20:36 | |
Confused about the difference between a trip and a vacation? Discover how your expectations can shape your adventures, and learn how to plan your next getaway—whether it's a whirlwind trip filled with exploration or a relaxing vacation focused on self-care. Tune in to my travel podcast to refine your travel style and make the most of your time off! Read the blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/trips-vs-vacations/ Hey! If you enjoy my podcast, I'd be so grateful if you could Buy Me a Coffee.
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| 178. Sidestep These Costly Airport Mistakes + 8 Essential Flying Tips | 24 Oct 2024 | 00:31:44 | |
None of us enjoy spending money unnecessarily. I'm sharing my biggest flying mistakes of all time and what I'd do differently. We'll go beyond the usual, like missing flights, forgetting to apply for visas, or missing out on opportunities to earn miles. Read the blog post: Hey! If you enjoy my podcast, I'd be so grateful if you could Buy Me a Coffee.
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| 177. Boston Travel Guide: Things To Do To Celebrate Black Culture (and Support Black-Owned Business) | 26 Sep 2024 | 00:45:39 | |
Wondering what to do and where to eat to support local Black-owned businesses in Boston? Boston is a vibrant hub for Black culture. Discover Boston's Black history, from the courageous individuals who fought to abolish slavery to the thriving Black-owned businesses and visionaries shaping the city today. Follow this Boston travel guide for the top things to do in Boston, focusing on Black history, heritage, food, and culture. Read blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/black-owned-businesses-boston/ This episode was created in partnership with Meet Boston, our episode sponsor. 🎧 Binge my African American Heritage Series Black History & Culture Series
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| 176. Subscribe To These Travel Newsletters For News, Inspiration and Resources | 12 Sep 2024 | 00:22:21 | |
Travel newsletters are among the best ways to stay informed and inspired as travel consumers or business owners. Some travel newsletters fuel wanderlust, offering practical advice like travel hacks, destinations to visit, and how to save money. Others share industry news, trends, and insights. Here are my top picks for travel newsletters. Subscribe to a handful or all of them.
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| 175. Remarkable Places in Manitoba, Canada To Discover Indigenous Culture, Visual Art, and Natural Wonders | 29 Aug 2024 | 00:29:54 | |
Welcome to the Canadian province of Manitoba! Manitoba, the ancestral homeland of the Métis Nation and other Indigenous peoples of present-day Canada, is a treasure trove of rich Indigenous stories, heritage, and attractions. Join me as we experience the beauty, history, and spirit of Indigenous traditions and artistic expression in Manitoba. From bannock-making to viewing the largest public collection of contemporary Inuit art worldwide, we'll start in Riding Mountain National Park and make our way to Winnipeg. Read blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/indigenous-experiences-manitoba/ You're listening to Part II of a two-part series exploring Indigenous history, culture, and attractions across the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba. This episode is made possible with the support of Travel Manitoba and Tourism Winnipeg.
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| 174. Unforgettable Indigenous Cultural Experiences in Saskatchewan, Canada: Connect with Land, Art and Indigenous Cuisine | 22 Aug 2024 | 00:22:32 | |
Welcome to the Canadian province of Saskatchewan! Explore Indigenous art, visit the home of Canada's longest-running archaeological dig, savor a delicious meal foraged from the prairies at the Han Wi Moon Dinner, and step back in time to learn about the 19th-century Métis community that built and defended their home along the South Saskatchewan River. You're listening to Part I of a two-part series exploring Indigenous history, culture, and attractions across the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Read blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/indigenous-attractions-in-saskatchewan/ This episode is made possible with the support of Tourism Saskatchewan and Discover Saskatoon.
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| 173. Budget-Friendly U.S. Vacation Destinations That Won't Break the Bank | 15 Aug 2024 | 00:18:37 | |
I often see articles promising to share the most affordable travel destinations within the U.S. As I start reading, I shake my head — no, no, no. They've got it all wrong! Here are my top picks for budget-friendly vacations in the U.S. that offer rich experiences and thrilling adventures without draining your wallet. What are your favorite budget-friendly travel destinations within the United States? I'd love to hear your thoughts. Read blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/affordable-vacation-spots-in-us/
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| 172. Top Travel Hacking Podcasts For Savvy Travelers | 08 Aug 2024 | 00:14:38 | |
The travel hacking landscape is constantly evolving. Listening to travel hacking podcasts is one of my favorite ways to deepen my travel hacking knowledge. Here's a recommended list of my favorite travel hacking podcasts. These podcasts are packed with insider tips, expert interviews, and real-life experiences, which will help you become a travel hacking pro in no time! What are your favorite travel hacking podcasts? I'd love to hear your thoughts. Feel free to DM me @thedanielledesir.
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| 171. Lessons From Traveling With Toddlers (It's Possible and Enjoyable!) | 25 Jul 2024 | 00:21:26 | |
Saying kids grow up fast is an understatement. It feels like yesterday we packed our car for our first road trip with Baby K to The Adirondacks, New York. Since then, we've road-tripped across the country, flown internationally, and have half a dozen local getaways under our belt. I'm not going to lie, traveling with toddlers can be stressful, full of tantrums and big emotions, and endless running around, but it's so worth it. Here are the most important lessons I've learned about traveling with toddlers. Read the blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/traveling-with-toddlers/ Baby Travel Essentials:
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| 170. Secrets To Flying Business Class on Points and Miles with Dave Grossman | 11 Jul 2024 | 00:40:54 | |
Have you ever flown business or first class? Want to fly premium cabins more often without dishing out a lot of cash? Dave Grossman has spent over 15 years traveling the world in first class using points and miles, saving tens of thousands of dollars. He breaks down the differences between points, miles, and cashback, and explains why transferable points offer the ultimate flexibility. Dave also shares insights on how to exponentially earn more rewards to afford business and first-class tickets, the best times to book these flights, and the importance of being flexible with dates and locations. If you're looking for more advanced travel hacking strategies beyond opening new credit cards and using shopping and dining portals, this episode is packed with valuable tips and strategies to elevate your travel experiences using points and miles. Read the blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/cash-back-vs-points/ Can't get enough points and miles, tips, and money saving strategies? Find all my travel-hacking episodes neatly organized in a Spotify playlist below. 🎧 Binge my travel hacking episodes 🎧 Binge my Vacation Fund Series
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| 169. 10 Financial Reasons To Travel Now (Rather Than Later) | 27 Jun 2024 | 00:18:53 | |
Traveling is often put on hold due to various reasons, such as financial constraints, health concerns, or waiting for the "perfect" time. Discover the importance of seizing travel opportunities now rather than later and how travel can be a life-changing personal investment and source of inspiration for your financial journey. Read the blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/travel-now/
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| 168. Creative Ways To Fund Vacations (Without a Side Hustle) | 13 Jun 2024 | 00:15:37 | |
Not everyone has the time or ability to take on extra work due to various life circumstances, such as being a caretaker, facing health issues, or having a demanding schedule. However, this doesn't mean you can't save money for your dream vacation. Explore creative ways to fund your travels without relying on a side hustle. Read blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/creative-ways-to-fund-travel/ Hey! If you enjoy my podcast, I'd be so grateful if you could Buy Me a Coffee. 🎧 Binge my Vacation Fund Series 🎧 Binge my travel hacking episodes
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| 167. Vacation Fund Do's and Dont's | 30 May 2024 | 00:20:10 | |
Get motivated to create a vacation fund and stick to your travel goals! When I decided years ago to prioritize travel, one of the most empowering steps I took was establishing a dedicated vacation fund, a special bank account solely for my travel savings. Learn practical tips for managing a dedicated vacation fund. Read the blog post: https://thoughtcard.com/vacation-fund-tips/
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| 166. Break Free From Societal Expectations: How To Plan 12 Trips In 12 Months With Jen Ruiz | 16 May 2024 | 00:42:45 | |
In 2017, Jen Ruiz set out to take an epic challenge, go on 12 trips in 12 months before her 30th birthday while employed full-time as an attorney. She ended up taking twenty trips that year, almost doubling her original goal! Jen shares how you, too, can plan your own similar travel challenge.
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| 165. Budget-Friendly Solo Travel: Why Going Alone Can Save You Money with Nausheen Farishta | 02 May 2024 | 00:25:49 | |
Nausheen Farishta went from hating solo travel to falling in love with it in her 30s. Nausheen is a testament to the transformative power of solo travel and the importance of building a strong relationship with oneself. Discover the power of solo travel and how it can help you build unstoppable self-confidence and find joy.
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| 164. How To Save Money On Cruises (Without Skimping Out) with Amanda Bauner | 18 Apr 2024 | 00:38:04 | |
Whether you're a first-time cruiser or a seasoned one, Amanda Bauner shares insider tips on how to save on cruise vacations without compromising on the experience. Learn about the cheapest times to go on a cruise, the benefits of DIY planning versus working with a travel agent, and what aspects are worth splurging on. Amanda is an expert in solo travel, cruise travel, and Disney vacations and cruises. She's a wealth of knowledge and will help you get the most out of every cruise vacation!
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| 163. Ghana Travel Tips For First-Timers With Tiffany Heard | 04 Apr 2024 | 00:39:58 | |
Have you ever wanted to explore Ghana and learn about its rich culture and history? Join Tiffany Heard as she shares her experiences and insights on traveling to Ghana in West Africa. Not only does Tiffany inspire others to take a trip to the Motherland through her immersive adult coloring book but she also organizes small group trips to Ghana, guiding curious travelers back home to Africa. In today's episode, Tiffany Heard joins us to share what first-timers to Ghana need to know.
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| 162. Solo Van Life in New Zealand with Lisa Jansen | 21 Mar 2024 | 00:38:33 | |
Lisa Jansen, a digital nomad living in New Zealand, shares her inspiring journey of van life. Discover how Lisa's decision to live life differently led her to explore the stunning landscapes of New Zealand in a camper van. From the pros and cons of van life to financial insights and must-visit destinations in New Zealand, this episode is packed with valuable information for aspiring adventurers. Tune in to learn more about Lisa's nomadic lifestyle and spark your own journey of exploration and freedom.
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