Trip Planning
Hotels, lounges, insurance and the decisions behind a smoother trip.
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REAL ID, Passports and TSA ConfirmID: What to Check Before Holiday Travel
REAL ID has been enforced at TSA checkpoints since May 7, 2025. What frequent flyers should confirm in their wallet, and what the $45 TSA ConfirmID fee does and does not cover.
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Fees, how long each lasts, what kids get, and the one question that decides it: do you leave the country?
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