Worried About Losing Your Luggage When You Travel? These Credit Cards Cover Baggage Delays

One of the most overlooked benefits of credit cards is delayed baggage insurance. If you travel a lot and check your bags, you'll eventually experience a delayed bag. And sometimes you'll wait hours as the airline sorts things out. Over 800,000 airline passengers filed a claim for mishandled baggage in the first six months of 2016, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation.

If you don't know about the baggage insurance that comes with your credit card, you could find yourself paying to replace things like a phone charger or a change of clothes. You can avoid this by taking advantage of the insurance coverage your credit card provides. Here's everything you need to know about credit card baggage insurance.

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