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American Airlines charges checked baggage fees on many flights, but the total price you’ll pay depends on many factors, including destination, elite status or whether you carry one of the American Airlines credit cards.

If you’ve been banking with the same institution for years, you’ve probably stopped noticing all the ways they’re quietly charging you. Monthly maintenance fees, out-of-network ATM charges and overdraft penalties that turn a $2 mistake into a $35 hit have become part of the cost of doing business with traditional banks, even though they shouldn’t…