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Caribbean all-inclusive resorts are a popular choice for families: parents love the beaches, lavish pools, kids' programs, watersports, land activities, convenient buffets and drinks on tap (not to mention the fine dining restaurants, and the extras like golf and spas.)

With so much all-included, it's no surprise that these resorts can be pricey. Still there are some tricks to make Caribbean getaways affordable.

Each of these seven newsletters sends a tip for saving money, plus a tip to help families have a great time on their trip, and a Resort Review.

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