PLAN, PREP & BUDGET

Whether you’re planning to embrace the RV lifestyle on a full-time or part-time basis, or even just as a vacationer, it pays to do some advance planning and budgeting to help you prepare you financially so you have a good idea of what you’re getting into. The cost of RV living can vary widely, depending on your RV, travel style and pace, and lifestyle choices – such as eating out and entertainment. With so much to consider – RV and vehicle setup, towing options, financing, extended service contracts, campground fees, camping memberships, fuel, ongoing maintenance, and repair costs – you don’t want to end up with any nasty surprises. So to really enjoy all that the RV lifestyle has to offer, do your homework and you’ll discover many ways to save money and make this life financially sustainable for you. The articles below share some insights and examples. 

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Values Of RVs. What’s My RV Worth?

One of the biggest challenges we face as owners of an RV, motorhome, or camper, is accurately determining the used price or values of RVs. You may be wondering… What’s my RV worth? Whether buying or selling an RV, there are many factors to consider. The process can be stressful and overwhelming. That’s why it’s

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When to Buy an RV Warranty For Best Value

RV warranties are about to see a price rise on January 1st, and we’ve been getting a lot of questions about whether it’s a good time to buy one now, before that happens. Model years will also change – is your RV eligible? When it comes to RV warranty protection, there’s a lot to consider.

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Cost of RVing – Full Time vs Part Time?

A common question for many folks considering the RV lifestyle is affordability. Specifically, what is the cost of RVing? And what about full timing vs part-time RVing? After owning four RVs over the last eight years, we dish out the details on how our costs of RVing added up to give you an idea. This

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9 RV Maintenance Items To Protect Your Investment

It is no secret that RVs need maintenance and repairs. And the better job you do with regular preventative maintenance, the more likely you are to avoid costly repairs, and reduce the damage and downtime that prevent you from enjoying your RV travels. In this post we cover 9 common RV maintenance items and share

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How To Winterize An RV: What You Need

Summer is over, and colder temps are here. For most RVers, especially if you live in states with lots of freezing temperatures, it is time to protect your RV investment by winterizing it. Of course, if you are a full-timer, you’re probably heading to warmer weather. That’s what we did for six years, but now

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