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I grew up in a family that considered travel "for rich people." Until I studied abroad in 2013, I had only been to 4 states and had never been out of the country. Making just $34,000 a year out of graduate school, I made a commitment to see as much of the world as possible. I was broke and had no idea how she was going to do it.

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Now I travel the world for pennies on the dollar. Going to 21 countries for a little more than $500 per person per country with my husband.

Budget travel hacking goes beyond points and miles credit cards. It's about utilizing all travel hacking methods. Budget travel hacking is discovering simple ways to maximize your travels by finding cheap airfare, maximizing rewards, learning basic stacking methods, watching for promotions and using every avenue available to save money.

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