Timeshares are often sold as affordable vacation investments, but many owners later find themselves stuck paying rising fees ...

It’s easy to see why sales pitches for timeshares are attractive, apart from the free prime rib dinner or other gift you score for sitting through the presentation. Who wouldn’t want to secure a ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- We all love vacations and tropical destinations, but before you commit to a timeshare or hire a timeshare exit company, the BBB has a warning. "I'm still on the hook for the money, ...

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Most people like vacations, but we all look for ways to save money and still have a good time. Some accomplish this feat by listening to a timeshare presentation by a highly skilled company ...

Timeshare salespeople can be very persuasive. Case in point, the timeshare industry did $10.5 billion in sales in 2022, according to the American Resort Development Association (ARDA). So even if you ...

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Timeshare companies like to say that owning a timeshare is an investment in vacationing, not a financial investment. And it’s true that if you use your timeshare, you can definitely save money on ...

She says the timeshare company hooked her up with a loan for the deposit.

A 2020 study by the American Resort Development Association found that 9% of the 10 million owners of timeshares wanted to sell them within the next two years. In some cases, their lifestyles had ...

It seems like a contradiction: The traditional hotel business in Hawaii is shrinking even while the hospitality industry recovers from the recession, more visitors arrive and they pay more per room ...