Please contact the author if you desire further information. In times of budget constraints and programs being canceled, it is an important priority to get the most from your budget. In looking at our team expenses during the year, I have found that aside from miscellaneous expenses, most of the budget goes for van rental and travel expenses, motel expenses, meals and registration fees. I will address each of these areas and discuss strategies that can we have used to decrease these expenses and help our team get more for the dollar. Van Rental and Travel Different schools have different policies concerning van rental.
Some schools have a vehicle available and the team simply pays for gas.
Our team is not that lucky. Below are some ideas to cut these expenses. For local tournaments it became cheaper to rent the van from the university. You will be surprised at the different rates that exist from different rental companies. You may have to call every van rental and car dealership in your area.