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By David
Swap Your Home And Take A Vacation For Free.
How cool would it be to take a vacation overseas (or just across the country) for nothing more than the cost of getting there? That would surely save a ton on hotel costs, especially in Europe with the value of the American dollar so low! There are tons of people taking these types of vacations right now, by swapping their house with someone looking to vacation in their hometown. Live in Los Angeles but always wanted to visit Paris? Just find someone in Paris looking to vacation in Los Angeles and trade places – voila, a free stay for your vacation!
” and I somehow lost track of it. I only just discovered the book again a few weeks ago when rearranging the bookshelf in my office to clear out space for some new books I was expecting in the mail. So, I sat down one afternoon and read through the book, and most everything in the book made sense to me. The author, Dan Holt, makes his point by saying that money is only a tool, not a goal – “Nobody wants a million dollars”. I have been writing about personal finance for almost 3 years now, and I preach the same type of thing; that happiness will not and never will come from having money. If all you are doing in life is constantly chasing the almighty dollar and trying to increase the size of your bank account at any cost, you are just asking for a big letdown. 