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If you don't fly frequently, air travel can be a colossal pain in the proverbial neck. From packing to getting your boarding pass to getting through the security line to actually getting on board the plane just seems to have one thing after another that could possibly go wrong. And, in air travel, Murphy is quite well and very active - if anything can go wrong it will go wrong. And you will be left holding the bag - so to speak. Here are some tips to help the process go smoother.
We may think our wants equal our needs. In other words, that we just have to have a certain pair of shoes or gadget to be happy, successful, etc. While this can seem simple when we're talking about basic needs like shelter and food, it can get murky when we're looking at other items. Here's an easy way to really get conscious about determining the difference between a need and want.Weighing In is a technique for cutting through the financial fog that envelops so many overshoppers. Weighing In involves the disciplined recording of purchases-and something more. You also categorize each purchase, choosing from a master list that groups expenses into logical bins: Home, Food, Clothing, Entertainment, Education, and so on. And you assign each purchase a Necessity Score, based on your dispassionate evaluation of how much you need it. (Need, not want.)
These are just a few quick tips but they will make a ton of difference in your travel. Think ahead and be prepared to make your trip more pleasant.
This data is entered into the Daily Weigh-In Form
Rockstar Energy hats Clearance Carpet Cleaning and, which I introduced last posting. Here's the form again:Let's focus on the concept of necessity.In the fourth column, you assign each purchase a Necessity Score: 0 if the purchase is totally unnecessary, 1/3 if it's not very necessary, 2/3 if it's pretty necessary, and 1 if it's entirely necessary.There is, of course, a certain subjectivity to assigning necessity scores; the decision will depend to some extent on your psychological awareness, even on your existing debt level and your present and future expenses. But here's a rough guide. If you fell and broke your leg during the week, the check to the orthopedist would be entirely necessary; you'd give that a Necessity Score of 1.
Keep a bag of toiletries in you bathroom all packed and ready to go. Things can be in container no larger than 2 ounces so go to the drug store or grocery store and stock up on travel size toiletries. All you will have to do is add your medicines and you will be ready to go at any time. Be sure to put the bag in your carry on so you can get it out quickly in the security line. It needs to go through the scanner separately.
Print out your boarding pass at home. Most airlines let you do this 24 hours in advance of your scheduled flight time. It saves you a lot of time and agony because you will not have to stand in long lines at the airport.
Put your passport or driver's license on a string around your neck. You can buy little packets for this use and it really makes it convenient. Also, you are not digging though pockets or purses at the last minute trying to find what you need to get through security.
Wear slip on shoes as you will have to take them off and put them through the scanner separately. Be aware that jackets and sweaters get the same treatment so don't put them on until after you have gone through the line. Be sure you can easily get to change and easily remove and jewelry that may set off the people scanner. It just holds you up to have to step back and put that stuff in a container they can put through the machine.
Pack something to do on the plane in your carry on bag. Don't count on the airline to entertain you or to feed you for that matter. You may want to pack something to nibble on during your flight as food is not usually readily available and is rather expensive to purchase.