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JetBlue Checked Baggage Fees: Rates by Route, Peak Dates, And How To Avoid Paying Them
JetBlue Checked Baggage Fees: Rates by Route, Peak Dates, And How To Avoid Paying Them
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Although airline checked bag fees are largely standardized, there's still some variation in cost. JetBlue currently charges $35 for the first bag purchased more than a day before departure and $50 for the second. Bags purchased closer in cost even more. However, there are a few ways to avoid the steep price tag. Here's what you need to know about JetBlue's baggage policy.

Harrison PierceTyler Glatt
Harrison Pierce & Tyler Glatt

Reviewed byToni Southam

How to Fly Delta One Lie-Flat Seats on Domestic Routes in March 2026
How to Fly Delta One Lie-Flat Seats on Domestic Routes in March 2026
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Delta mostly uses its internationally-configured aircraft, well, on international flights. However, during March 2026, Delta has scheduled widebody aircraft with lay-flat business class seats on 2,249 domestic U.S. flights. That's an average of over 72 flights a day! In this article, we list out (and map) all 58 routes and the exact flights where you'll find these aircraft flying within the U.S. Plus, we'll show you the best ways to book these flights with points and miles.

JT Genter
JT Genter
Delta Air Lines Checked Bag Fees: What You’ll Pay and How To Bring a Bag for Free
Delta Air Lines Checked Bag Fees: What You’ll Pay and How To Bring a Bag for Free
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The checked bag fee charged by Delta Air Lines is in line with other U.S. carriers. However, there are a few easy ways to avoid this fee, like holding a co-branded Delta credit card, elite status, or booking an eligible fare. Here's everything you need to know about Delta's checked bag policy, including pricing and how to bring a bag for free.

Harrison PierceTyler Glatt
Harrison Pierce & Tyler Glatt

Reviewed byToni Southam

Three Southwest Credit Cards Offer an up-to-15% Flight Discount — Here’s How to Find and Redeem It
Three Southwest Credit Cards Offer an up-to-15% Flight Discount — Here’s How to Find and Redeem It
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Select Southwest credit cardholders receive a promo code for up to 15% off a Southwest Airlines booking each account anniversary. Once the promo code posts to your account, you have one year to use it. Here's what to know about this Southwest cardholder benefit that just became an ongoing annual benefit — including how to find it in your Rapid Rewards account.

Harrison PierceJT Genter
Harrison Pierce & JT Genter

Reviewed byTyler Glatt

All the Mid-Tier Hotel Elite Statuses, Their Benefits, And How to Earn Them (Even Without Stays)
All the Mid-Tier Hotel Elite Statuses, Their Benefits, And How to Earn Them (Even Without Stays)
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Mid-tier hotel elite status grants perks like free breakfast, room upgrades, bonus points, and more — making it a sweet spot in many hotel loyalty programs. Best of all, many programs offer shortcuts to getting mid-tier elite status through credit card perks and tie-ins with other loyalty programs. Here are our favorite mid-tier hotel elite statuses and how to get them.

Senitra HorbrookHarrison Pierce
Senitra Horbrook & Harrison Pierce

Reviewed byAllie Johnson

Easy Ways to Save On Tax Prep: Card-Linked Offers, Shopping Portals, Free Filing, and More
Easy Ways to Save On Tax Prep: Card-Linked Offers, Shopping Portals, Free Filing, and More
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It's tax time! The process of preparing tax returns isn't fun for anyone, and it can be made even worse if you have a surprise tax payment. Even if you don't end up owing the IRS, you may still have to pay to get your taxes done. That means finding some savings along the way can ease the burden of filing taxes. In this article, we show you how to save this tax season.

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Ross Denkin & Harrison Pierce

Reviewed byTyler Glatt

Amex Centurion Lounges: Locations, Rules, and Guest Policy (New Rules Begin July 8, 2026)
Amex Centurion Lounges: Locations, Rules, and Guest Policy (New Rules Begin July 8, 2026)
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Travelers don't have many better places to wait for a flight than in an American Express Centurion® Lounge. Here's what to know about having the right card (and potentially flying the right airline) to enter. In this post, we explain how you can score access to Amex Centurion Lounges, the Centurion Lounge locations, and why they're so great in the first place.

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Tyler Glatt & Toni Southam

Reviewed byJT Genter

American Airlines Checked Baggage Fees: What They Cost and How to Avoid Paying Them Entirely
American Airlines Checked Baggage Fees: What They Cost and How to Avoid Paying Them Entirely
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When you fly with American Airlines, you'll pay $40 for your first checked bag when flying within the U.S. or on short-haul international flights to most of Canada, Central America, and the Caribbean. However, travelers have plenty of ways to avoid paying baggage fees, ranging from an AAdvantage credit card to elite status. Here's what you need to know about American Airlines checked bag fees — and how to avoid them.

Harrison PierceJT Genter
Harrison Pierce & JT Genter

Reviewed byTyler Glatt

What You Need to Know About Bask Bank's Miles- and Cash-Interest Savings Accounts
What You Need to Know About Bask Bank's Miles- and Cash-Interest Savings Accounts
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Bask Bank burst onto the points and miles scene in early 2020 with a revolutionary new mileage-earning savings account. Since then, Bask has launched a cash-interest savings account and raised the interest rates on both accounts several times. From earning rates and sign-up bonuses to whether it's better to earn miles or interest, here's what you need to know about Bask Bank savings accounts — including a bonus of 15,000 bonus miles if you sign up by May 31, 2026 and meet deposit requirements.

JT Genter
JT Genter