Tag: car rental

‘Tis The Season For Super Cheap One-Way Car Rentals – Prices Start As Low As $7.99/Day!

Just like clockwork, every autumn, migrations to Florida and Arizona happen. Except it’s not snowbirds, or even real birds.

It’s rental cars.

While it’s cold in much of the rest of the country, it stays toasty warm in Florida and Arizona, so, of course, a lot of people flock to those states during the winter months. Lots of those tourists will want to rent cars, so instead of bringing them here by the truckload, the car rental companies make it financially lucrative for customers to drive their cars from up north to select cities in the Sunshine State and the Grand Canyon State.

And the time of the year that they do this is now.

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What Can Happen With There’s A Tobacco Smell In Your Rental Car

I don’t think there’s a rental car company, at least in the United States, that allows smoking in their cars anymore. Of course, if you’re a smoker, having the smell of smoke in your rental car wouldn’t be a huge deal. I mean, I guess it wouldn’t be. I dunno; I’ve never been a smoker (it’d stunt my growth…*ba dum tsss* [I’m 4’6″, y’all]). But what if you’re a non-smoker and you don’t notice the smell (it’s possible) until after you’ve taken possession of the rental car and are on your way to your destination? That’s exactly what happened to our reader, Dana, when she was out of town a few weeks ago. Here’s how the situation was handled, not only by Dana and her husband Tim, but by the rental car company.

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Enterprise Car Rental Deal: Rates Starting At $12.99 Per Day!

Enterprise has a great deal going on right now, if you just need a car for the weekend. They’ve got car rental rates that start at just $12.99 per day at select locations, if you’re OK with renting on a Friday and returning on a Monday. Here’s more about it:

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How To Make Sure You Get All Your Points And Miles

There are many things you can do to earn points and miles. When you fly on a plane, stay at a hotel or rent a car, it’s up to you to make sure you get credit for all of these activities. Following these tips below will help make sure that you get all the miles and points you deserve:

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Should You Prepay For Gas With Your Rental Car?

You know the questions you’ll going to be asked at the counter when renting a car. Do you want to upgrade to a larger/nicer/fancier car? How about the  insurance coverage? Do you want the navigation system? Do you want to opt in to their toll program? Lastly, you’ll get the pitch to prepay for the gas. It sounds like a good idea. The price they’re showing is pretty decent and it’s much lower than the amount they’ll charge you if you don’t bring it back full. Should you go for it????

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