1. up to $100
   up to $125
2. up to $150

Not only does U.S. Airways charge $15 to $100 for each bag checked on a domestic flight, there are additional fees for bags weighing more than 50 pounds (22.6 kilograms).

1. 50 inches (127 centimeters)
   60 inches (152.4 centimeters)
2. 70 inches (178 centimeters)

Make sure your suitcase doesn't exceed a total width and depth of 60 inches (152.4 centimeters). You can then stow your bag in the overhead compartment and avoid a long wait at baggage claim, as well as baggage fees.

1. Buy new clothes.
   Make a list.
2. Buy a new suitcase.

According to travel guru Joanne V. Lichten, not only should you make a list before starting your packing, but you should keep different lists for different types and lengths of trips -- one for a two-day business trips and another for a weeklong cruise.

1. socks
   underwear
2. both of the above

Though you should definitely take several extra pairs of socks and underwear when you travel, you should be able to make do with only one extra skirt or pair of pants and one jacket and sweater. Take a few extra blouses or shirts and you're ready to go.

1. Plan on washing what you need when you get to your destination.
   Plan on buying what you need when you get to your destination.
2. Plan on borrowing what you need when you get to your destination.

To cut down on the amount of clothing you take with you on a trip, take along some laundry detergent and wash your clothing in the hotel sink or tub at night or take advantage of the laundry service offered by many hotels.

1. nylon
   cotton
2. wool

Buy a few quick-dry, nylon or spandex garments from a specialty travel clothing retailer. Garments made of these fabrics are a breeze to rinse out in your hotel at night and should dry by morning.

1. always
   sometimes
2. never

If your meetings are being conducted with the same people each day, or if there is a special event planned, it's best to bring a change of clothing. Otherwise, there is no reason why you can't wear the same thing twice.

1. conserve body heat
   control odors
2. cover up stains and wrinkles

Wearing multiple layers of lightweight clothing traps air and conserves body heat. A few lightweight items will also take up less room in your suitcase than one heavy, bulky coat or sweater.

1. two pairs of socks
   two pairs of pants
2. long underwear

Travel writer Rick Steves recommends wearing a lightweight pair of long underwear made of silk or synthetic fabric and replacing your bulky overcoat with a lightweight sweater and jacket.

1. a T- shirt
   a sweater
2. a jacket

An oversized T-shirt can do double-duty as a beach cover-up by day and a nightgown by night.

1. a cocktail dress
   a wrap dress
2. a mini dress

According to fashion consultant Mary Stephenson, a wrap dress is a great solution that will work for both casual and somewhat formal occasions.

1. cotton
   wool
2. synthetic blend

Not only do wrinkle-resistant synthetic blends look just as good as wool and cotton, they smell better after multiple wearings.

1. L.L. Bean
   Calvin Klein
2. Land's End

L.L. Bean sells a mail-order line of wrinkle-resistant polyester-and-cotton-blend dress shirts; even if they look wrinkled when you take them out of your bag, they smooth out as you wear them.

1. black
   white
2. beige

Be sure to pack dark colors that hide the inevitable stains, and try to pack only clothing that mixes and matches well with each other. Stick with black, denim and khaki when traveling and you can't go too wrong.

1. 0.5 pounds (0.23 kilograms)
   1.5 pounds (0.6 kilograms)
2. 2.5 pounds (1.126 kilograms)

Since dress shoes add 1.5 pounds (0.6 kilograms) to your total luggage weight, it's best to limit yourself to two pairs of shoes when traveling.

1. 2700
   3700
2. 4700

You'll need to learn a lesson from Imelda Marcos if you want to cut down on your shoe travel weight. The wife of Filipino dictator Ferdinand Marcos, reportedly left behind 2,700 pairs of shoes when she left the country with him in 1986.

1. 500
   5000
2. 50000

According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in 2007, more than 50,000 people were treated in emergency rooms, doctors' offices and clinics for injuries related to carrying luggage.

1. bundle-wrapping
   plastic-wrapping
2. gift-wrapping

To save space in your suitcase, roll or bundle-wrap your clothes, by wrapping garments tightly around a central object.

1. a dollar store
   a drugstore
2. both of the above

Always travel with sample-size containers of deodorant, shampoo, toothpaste and lotions, which you can buy at either the dollar store or the drugstore.

1. your personal carry-on
   your suitcase
2. your carry-on suitcase

Because airlines do not generally limit the weight of your personal carry-on, such as a purse or knapsack, it pays to put some of your heavier items in there to lighten the load in your suitcase.