Barnett on Business Travel for 1995 WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT CHRIS Chris Barnett writes about business-travel tactics and strategies that save time and money and help minimize hassles. He is based in San Francisco and has written for a wide variety of newspapers and magazines. Chris was a contributing editor of Frequent Flyer when JoeSentMe.com founder Joe Brancatelli was the magazine's executive editor. He was the first columnist Joe approached to join JoeSentMe. Chris' column, syndicated for decades in newspapers around the country, has appeared exclusively at JoeSentMe since 2012. December 31: THE BUSINESS TRAVEL OUTLOOK FOR 1996 Travel scams used to bloom in the spring to bag the summer vacationers. But federal prosecutors now claim that boiler-room peddlers are working the phones year-round and targeting budget-minded business travelers as well. May 28: SCAMMERS DIAL FOR YOUR TRAVEL DOLLARS Travel scams used to bloom in the spring to bag the summer vacationers. But federal prosecutors now claim that boiler-room peddlers are working the phones year-round and targeting budget-minded business travelers as well. Copyright © 1990-2017 by Chris Barnett. All rights reserved.