Is a Riviera Resale Contract Right for You?

on June 22, 2026

At first glance, a Riviera resale contract may give you pause. After all, Riviera resale contracts are restricted. This means that you can only use Riviera resale points for stays at Riviera. While this limitation may deter some prospective buyers, a Riviera resale contract can be a good value for some. A Long Deed Although […]

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Answering Social Media Questions about DVC

on June 16, 2026

We all have questions about the Disney Vacation Club, even if we’re sometimes a bit shy about asking. That’s the beauty of social media. People have no problem expressing all their innermost thoughts by shouting them into the void of the internet.  Here’s the surprising part. Someone is sometimes listening, and it’s me! Today, I’ll […]

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The Benefits of a Small DVC Add-On

on June 11, 2026

I previously stated that you should avoid purchasing One-Time-Use Points whenever possible. Now, I’ll explain the better strategy. It’ll cost a little more in the short term, but it’ll work wonders for you as a long-term Disney Vacation Club member. Let’s discuss the benefits of a small add-on contract. The Either/Or Debate  When Disney first […]

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You’re at Hilton Head. What Should You Do

on May 21, 2026

Every Disney Vacation Club member has their favorites. Today, I’ll discuss one of mine. Let’s say that you’re at Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort. What should you do? Head to the Beach House Let’s start with the one that everyone should and probably will do during a visit. Head to Disney’s Beach House, which is […]

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First-Time DVC Seller Guide: What to Consider

on May 19, 2026

Are you thinking about selling your Disney Vacation Club contract? DVC members do this every day, as it’s an easy way to get some quick cash. However, before you hand your contract to someone else, you should give the matter some thought. Here are a few factors to consider before selling a DVC contract. How […]

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First-Time DVC Buyer Guide: What to Consider

on May 15, 2026

You want to buy a Disney Vacation Club contract, but you’re feeling overwhelmed. I’ve been there. We have ALL been there. It’s a big step and a significant financial commitment.  So, you want to get this decision right. Which factors should new DVC buyers consider? Here’s a helpful guide. What’s Your Price Range? Let’s start […]

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When Is the Best Time to Book a Non-home Resort at Disney World?

on April 16, 2026

When it comes to DVC, it’s true that many will advise you to buy where you want to stay, but it’s still fun to try out a non-home resort every now and then.  The ability to reserve a stay at a non-home resort at the 0-7 month booking window will heavily depend on what type […]

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DVC One-Time-Use Points Increase in Price

on April 1, 2026

When you are short on DVC points, one-time-use points can come in handy. These are points that you can use to book accommodations at 7 months or less from your check-in date. You can purchase up to 24 one-time-use points per Use Year by calling DVC Member Services. The points are available to both Direct […]

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Let’s Discuss the 500 Fee

on March 30, 2026

Disney Vacation Club added a new rule at the start of 2026. As is typically the case with such changes, the new rule forces Disney fans to pay more money for the same services. So, yes, we’re all a bit grouchy about this one. Let’s discuss the $500 fee on DVC contracts. What’s This Fee? […]

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How Should You Approach 2042 Contract Years in 2026

on March 27, 2026

I recently heard a DVC member joke that as often as they borrowed points, their de facto Expiration Year is 2041. Of course, they’re referencing the fact that the first wave of Disney Vacation Club contracts expires in January 2042. However, when you borrow all your points before that, well, you might as well admit […]

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