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Last summer my girlfriend and I decided to pack up our car and take a drive across the country from New Haven to San Francisco. We had ideas of where we wanted to stop along the way, but no hotel reservations. We did not even have a place to live once we finally did get to San Francisco, but finding housing will be left for another post. Anyway, our trip was quite the adventure, but I never realized how tough it was to find a place to lay your head at night. After 10 hours of driving the last thing I wanted to do was deal with the hassle of finding a deal on a last minute hotel room.

I have some tips for best lat minute hotel room deals that can save you up to 30% off your nightly hotel room stay. Just follow some of these tips that I developed over my trip and you will never end up paying full price for a hotel room.

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The other day I got a an email from my buddy Wes who wanted to show me some great finance resources. Below you will find links to some of the top resources out there on the net.

If you are into improving your personal finance these links will be very handy.

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My curious nature gets the best of me. In a past post I researched car insurance in Canada which had its own fascinating finds. I find it interesting to look at different financial tools considering the different political and social landscapes that exist. I decided to investigate a few financial tools over in the UK. Why did I choose the UK, well for one it is an English speaking country. The other is I worked with a few Brits back in the day and they had always told me how much better personal finance was over there.

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