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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.

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Harrison Pierce & JT Genter

Reviewed by Tyler 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.

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Senitra Horbrook & Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by Allie 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 by Tyler Glatt

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.

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Harrison Pierce & JT Genter

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

Happy Festivus: AwardWallet Team Members Air Their Grievances and Share Feats of Strength
Happy Festivus: AwardWallet Team Members Air Their Grievances and Share Feats of Strength
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Happy Festivus! The Seinfeld-popularized holiday is celebrated each year on December 23, and it comes with a few time-honored traditions: a Festivus pole, feats of strength, and the Airing of Grievances. So, we gathered the AwardWallet team around a virtual Festivus pole to air our grievances about the most frustrating developments of the year, but also celebrate the redemptions, wins, and clever strategies we’re most proud of.

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