If you're a budget-conscious traveler planning to fly home for the holidays, chances are you're dreading those pesky airline baggage fees. Luckily, one man has created a tool to beat the baggage blues, and with his help, a flight with fewer fees is practically in the bag.

A little over a year ago, frequent flier Luke Dudley launched LuggageLimits.com, a website for frustrated travelers, featuring a handy-dandy, flight-specific calculator that figures out how much money different airlines charge for baggage fees.