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Hey all, started a job a month back, was told they may have traveling opportunities… which occasional travel whatever I can do it, but have sense found out that it’s a required 50% of the job; not thrilled so sadly will be job hunting, but until then. They cover hotel and travel expenses, but my pay is the same during travel as being in the office, but I can’t do anything as I’m not home. I don’t directly get a “old school” per-diem, which I’d prefer. I get a company card and am allotted “with receipts “ $75 per day for food and drinks, anything I don’t spend doesn’t go to me it’s just unspent and will obviously save the company money. What are some ways or ideas I can max out the $75 per day allotment and maybe get money in my pocket? Gift cards may be obvious so…


Hey all, started a job a month back, was told they may have traveling opportunities… which occasional travel whatever I can do it, but have sense found out that it’s a required 50% of the job; not thrilled so sadly will be job hunting, but until then. They cover hotel and travel expenses, but my pay is the same during travel as being in the office, but I can’t do anything as I’m not home. I don’t directly get a “old school” per-diem, which I’d prefer. I get a company card and am allotted “with receipts “ $75 per day for food and drinks, anything I don’t spend doesn’t go to me it’s just unspent and will obviously save the company money. What are some ways or ideas I can max out the $75 per day allotment and maybe get money in my pocket? Gift cards may be obvious so probably out and buying things in bulk may be a red flag to IE 24 pack of soda is out. Greatly appreciate any ideas!

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