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Avis broadsides Gena Ettinger when it adds her to the company's Do Not Rent list. How does she get unbanned?

I’m on Avis’ Do Not Rent list. How do I get off?

Ling Lu Yamaki navigated a $28,000 timeshare entanglement with Hilton Grand Vacations after feeling misled. Her journey uncovers the intricacies of timeshare agreements, the importance of consumer rights, and the unexpected twists in resolving such disputes. This tale serves as a cautionary lesson for anyone considering or trying to exit a timeshare.

How do you get out of a $28,000 timeshare mistake? Definitely not like this

Robert Zuercher and his fiancee were flying from Cancun, Mexico, to Cleveland for a somber occasion. His grandmother had died, and they were attending her funeral. But they say Frontier Airlines added to their grief when they were kicked off their flight without explanation -- or compensation.

Kicked off my flight for being disruptive — does Frontier Airlines owe me anything?

Would you break a rule for a cheaper airline ticket? Meet the people who have.

Travelers are breaking this rule for a cheaper flight. Should you?

Airlines should consider implementing a dress code to improve the flying experience for all passengers. It could reduce unruly behavior.

Do airline passengers need a dress code?

There's a $1,365 charge on Hank Hu's PayPal account. Someone ordered a watch from Tag Heuer and shipped it to another state. Why won't PayPal help him?

Unauthorized $1,365 Tag Heuer PayPal charge: How to get your money back

There’s a $1,365 charge on Hank Hu’s PayPal account. Someone ordered a watch from Tag Heuer and shipped it to another state. Why won’t PayPal help him?

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Latest Stories

There's a $1,365 charge on Hank Hu's PayPal account. Someone ordered a watch from Tag Heuer and shipped it to another state. Why won't PayPal help him?

Unauthorized $1,365 Tag Heuer PayPal charge: How to get your money back

Glenn Roberts gets a surprise bill for $1,357 two months after he returns his car to National. What is it for -- and why can't he get the car rental company to refund it?

How to dispute a $1,357 charge from National and get your money back

We paid for an extra legroom seat on AirTransat, but we never got it!

They paid for an extra legroom seat on AirTransat. Then they got a downgrade.

A few hours after Matt Rogers checked into his hotel in Dallas, he heard rhythmic grunting noises outside his door. They were coming from one of the worst hotel guests ever.

Are you a bad hotel guest? Here’s how to know

If you've ever stored your luggage with a hotel, you probably know the nagging question: Is my bag safe?

Checking your luggage at a hotel? Here’s how to keep it safe

When John Bartolotta's dishwasher breaks down, he asks Sears for help in fixing it. Then he decides to buy a new dishwasher instead. Can he get his prepaid repair fee refunded?

I changed my mind about my Sears dishwasher repair. Can I get my money back?

Why is RVshare holding Aaron Olbrich's $1,500 deposit after he returns his rental van? And can he ever get his money back?

RVshare is keeping my deposit! Can you make them return it?

Jeff Berman's flight from Seattle to Quebec City was a nightmare. A delay on the first leg of his flight left him stranded in Calgary, and the only way out was to buy a new ticket to his final destination.

Airline code-share nightmare: WestJet left me stranded in Calgary!

Ultimate Guides

When traveling, the last thing anyone wants is to face the hassle of lost luggage. This comprehensive guide offers vital information on what to do if your luggage goes missing during air travel, cruises, train journeys, or hotel stays. From understanding the rules of lost luggage claims to tips on preventing your bags from getting lost, this article is an essential resource for travelers. It covers everything from filing claims to avoiding luggage fees, ensuring your travel remains stress-free.

The ultimate guide to finding your lost luggage

Thinking about a spring break vacation? You better think fast, because the 2025 spring break travel season will be busier -- and potentially more expensive -- than ever.

Here’s your insider guide to spring break travel in 2025

The busy 2023 holiday travel season, which runs from the end of November until early January, will be one for the record books. Here's how to survive it.

Here’s your ultimate guide to holiday travel

Here's the ultimate guide to travel food, which includes advice on where to eat and how to avoid unwanted weight gain.

Eat this! The ultimate guide to travel food

If you're going somewhere, chances are you need a reliable carry-on or rollaboard. But how do you buy the best luggage for your next trip?

Here’s how to buy the best luggage for your next trip

Travel prices are falling like leaves on a late October afternoon in Martha's Vineyard. No question about it, autumn will be a great time to travel -- it always has been.

Here’s your ultimate guide to fall travel

Sitting in a pressurized aluminum tube for hours at a time takes a heavy toll on your body. So how do the pros survive a long flight in economy class? And how do they avoid jet lag?

Expert tips for surviving a long flight in economy class and avoiding jet lag

Navigating the world of travel can be complex. Find out how a travel advisor can simplify your journey, especially for unique trips like solo travel or senior travel. We'll explore when to engage a travel advisor, how they can enhance your trip, their costs, and strategies to find the right advisor for your needs.

The ultimate guide to finding a travel advisor

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