What is the best way to get rid of a timeshare? There are several effective ways to get rid of a timeshare without resorting to expensive exit companies or lawyers. Here are the best options: Contact the timeshare developer directly: Many major timeshare companies now offer their own exit programs. For example, Wyndham has "Wyndham Cares" and "Certified Exit," while Westgate offers "The Legacy Program". These in-house programs often provide solutions without hidden fees or extra purchases. Use the rescission period: If you've recently purchased a timeshare, you may be able to cancel within a short "cooling-off" period, typically 3-15 days, depending on the state. This option is usually the easiest and cheapest way to exit a timeshare contract. Sell or give away your timeshare: You can list your timeshare for sale on specialized websites like RedWeek or Timeshare U...
Investment and economic observations by N. Russell Wayne, CFP, MBA. Mr. Wayne is the president of Sound Asset Management, inc. and former Managing Editor of The Value Line Investment Survey.