Are you ready for the busiest travel season of the year?
Millions of people will take to the roads, rails and and skies during the holidays. Add to those crowds a bit of unpredictable weather, ever-changing airport security rules, expensive tickets and cranky kids, and you've got a situation that would drive anyone over the edge.
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To help you plan ahead and increase your odds of smooth sailing, we've pulled together our best money- and sanity-saving travel advice. From traveling with tots, to navigating the airport, to planning a last-minute getaway, here's your survival guide:
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Whether flying or driving with a young one, a little preparation can go a long way toward saving you money -- and keeping your cool.
From knowing the latest security rules to bypassing long lines, we've got 12 tips to save your sanity at the airport this holiday.
When flying, you can minimize your change of delay -- and score some travel perks -- with a little knowledge of your passenger rights.
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