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Summer vacation travel with the kids can be expensive enough without having to worry about unexpected expenses. Here are a few of the main ones to watch out for.

Baggage Check Fees

Most airlines charge for bags these days, so learn to pack light and make sure everyone has a carry on bag or backpack with all they will need.

Airport Fees

These can all add up and need to be budgeted for.

Transportation To-and-From the Airport

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When a teen turns 14 in the United States, they are allowed get a work permit if they have their parents’ permission. Once they have the work permit, then they can start looking for a summer job.

There are many summer jobs and internships available, both offline and online. They can be with large companies, or smaller ones that want to allow young people the chance to gain valuable work experience that they can then put on their resume and mention in their college applications.

Parents can help teens find a summer job in a number of ways.

Counselor in Training (CIT) Programs

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