Generally, it is best to buy trip-cancellation insurance as soon as your itinerary is final, or within seven to 14 days of booking, to maximize your policy protections.
On this day, after his morning breakfast trip to buy bread, he goes out again to buy vegetables.
That created a 180-mile round trip to buy wardrobe basics, but it also left a big hole in the town's main drag.
It made little sense to him to rent a car or buy a round-trip Amtrak ticket to get to Washington instead of simply flying where you want to go.
If the government takes 90 percent of any additional dollar earned, you are far more likely to go on a lengthy fishing trip, buy an expensive new toy, or create a bizarrely inefficient tax shelter.
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They served two distinct groups people who shopped for convenience and would buy one or two items per trip, and a much more loyal group who would buy one or two dozen items on each visit.
Of course, they may lose a few paying customers who rent a car, cancel their trip or buy a ticket on another airline, but this is minor, and in many cases you are not entitled to a refund anyway, though carriers waived most rules and fee changes for Hurricane Sandy.
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In 1997, the small businessman flew from Jogjakarta 220 km to Jakarta only to discover he needed to buy three additional round-trip tickets so inspectors could check out his food company, Rakit Barokah Food.
Pugach said his wife went into the hospital on Dec. 26, 2012, two days before they had scheduled a trip to Florida to buy a property in Boca Raton.
Calculate carbon emissions for a road trip or flight and buy offsets to fund worldwide projects that employ those in poverty, such as tree-planting programmes that hire low-income workers, or projects that help both the poor and the environment by distributing fuel-efficient stoves, as opposed to wood-burning ones used in most homes in developing countries.
Last Saturday, I realized I needed to go out and buy a few things for an upcoming trip.
We buy a sofa instead of a ski trip, not taking into account that we will get used to the sofa very quickly and that it will stop being a source of happiness, while the vacation will likely stay in our minds for a long time.
One a recent trip I did go out and buy a watch but whereas I was constantly looking at my smartphone, and the time was always there in big letters when I fired it up, the watch goes largely unnoticed.
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Thus, consumers may be tempted to buy their groceries at drugstores rather than making a trip out to Wal-Mart.
Israel "Lev" Levarek, owner of a 13-year-old toy store with three employees, is considering making his first trip to Japan in three years, so he can buy Transformers action figures from wholesalers and shopping malls in Tokyo.
While preparing for the trip, he walked into a San Antonio sporting goods store to buy some equipment, and struck up a conversation with a woman who was there buying hiking boots.
By American standards, we could buy two of them, and have enough left over for a Prius, or a trip around the world.
Why did the poor poet of Tennessee, upon suddenly receiving two handfuls of silver, deliberate whether to buy him a coat, which he sadly needed, or invest his money in a pedestrian trip to Rockaway Beach?
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