Chapter 7. Budget: Trip Planner for your Business
"Most owners seem to feel that learning how to budget is more frustrating than just hoping the numbers will all work out, if only they sell enough widgets." – extracted from a web article offering tips for small business owners.
You were telling me about this great Trip Planning website, which lets you select the following options for a road trip once you select the origin and destination anywhere in US or Canada:
Select your route preferences
Avoid tolls
Favor scenic roads
Select facilities
Lodging quality
Camping
National parks
Travel stops: gas, food, restrooms
Once you have made the selections, they produce a personal trip itinerary for you. They mark out roads with steep grades and roads with HOV restrictions. They calculate distance in miles and budgeted time for each leg. As an added bonus, they throw in tips on how to keep your pet happy, safe, and comfortable on the trip. That was for a trip involving a week of your time, costing a couple...
