Legislators in seven states are paid $10,000 a year or less for their service. The 112 members of the New Mexico House and Senate receive no annual salary, while the 424 members of the New Hampshire legislature get only a token $100 a year.
The FTC's Timeshares and Vacation Plan's website offer many helpful tips before buying a timeshare, including: 1  Compare the costs of buying and maintaining a timeshare with renting a similar property. Perhaps rent a unit from a current owner first to make sure you like the complex.
Disclaimer: we're WorldMark owners. Critical point: it's a timeshare condo that can rent unoccupied units. Don't expect hotel levels of daily-room-clean pampering. You bring your own shampoo and you take out your own garbage. Now, that said: it's smallish by timeshare-condo standards, developed around a lodge originally built in the early 1900s.