Showing posts with label save money. Show all posts
Showing posts with label save money. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Should I Buy A New Or Used Toyota Rav4 Hybrid? (2025) Toyota Rav4 Hybrid Case Study


 I recently faced a big decision: Should I buy a new or used car?

I no longer needed a minivan, and the repair costs were starting to add up- quickly reaching into the thousands. It was time for a replacement.

I knew I wanted a Toyota Rav4 Hybrid for two main reasons:

  • Toyota's reputation for reliability.
  • Better gas mileage.

2025 Rav4 Hybrid

 My Experience Buying Used Cars (And Why It Worked Before)

Thursday, March 21, 2024

Your Southwest Airlines Ticket Dropped In Price? Get A Refund!


Have you ever
  booked a ticket on Southwest Airlines and then checked prices at a later date, only to find that the price dropped since you purchased your ticket?  


Get a refund on a previously purchased Southwest Airlines ticket that is lower than when you bought it!

It has been my experience that the earlier I booked my tickets on Southwest Airlines, the lower the price I would pay.  Sometimes this isn't true!

  In January, I booked a trip for September for 35,000 points round trip. Two months later, in March, I checked the price and the same round trip ticket was now 28,000 points, a 7,000 point difference!

 Southwest Airlines does NOT automatically refund you if the price drops after you buy your ticket.  I had heard that you CAN get a refund of the price difference, but wasn't sure how. 

After doing some research, here's how to get your refund: