Traveling for weddings and other social occasions can strain bank accounts . Survey : 41 % of Americans spend most of their vacation budgets on obligations . Comment: Dabit , a business development manager for an IT staffing company in Atlanta , receives only 10 days of vacation . Rituals reassure us , and spending shows commitment to relationships , sociologist says .
Traveling for weddings and other social occasions can strain bank accounts . Survey : 41 % of Americans spend most of their vacation budgets on obligations . Comment: Rituals reassure us , and spending shows commitment to relationships , sociologist says .