Marriott-Sonder guests are scrambling for refunds — expert explains how to get your money back

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Facade and entrance signage for the Marriott Marquis hotel, with the logo visible, in San Francisco, on August 29, 2025.
Marriott guests said they were left stranded, overcharged, and some ignored after Sonder's sudden collapse.

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I'm prepping my family for holiday flight cancellations even though the government shutdown has ended — here's how

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Education consultant Leticia Barr is utilizing her proximity to three airports to create a backup travel plan.

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I became friends with a stranger on vacation. Despite living on separate continents, we're still close 5 years later.

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Ash Jurberg

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I'm a mom with 3 kids and 2 jobs. These are the 6 items I buy every time I go to Costco to save money and get dinner on the table.

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The author with her family.
I'm a busy mom who relies on Costco for quick, flavorful meals I can feel good about serving my three kids.

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So you finally got TSA PreCheck. Here's how to avoid being the most annoying person in line and get through faster.

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Miami, Florida, Miami International Airport, security screening, TSA Precheck, handicap accessibility.

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I went to Scotland for the first time. There are 6 items I'm glad I packed and 4 I wish I had brought.

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My rain boots were one of my favorite things I brought on my Scotland trip.

Amanda Shammas

Sonder employees describe chaos after Marriott breakup: Confusion, crying guests, and no severance

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Sonder's brand new Maisonneuve building.
Sonder's brand new Maisonneuve building.

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I've been to all 50 states. There's still just one city I love visiting most.

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Ebony Walden smiling in New Orleans
I always love going back to visit New Orleans, one of my favorite cities I've ever traveled to.

Ebony Walden

Every Jennifer Lawrence movie, ranked

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Jennifer Lawrence at the Dior show during Paris Fashion Week.
Jennifer Lawrence at the Dior show during Paris Fashion Week.

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