Yesterday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finalized its “Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees” (Junk Fees Rule) designed, the FTC noted, to prohibit bait-and-switch pricing and mandate clear ...
In February 2023, President Biden promised in his State of the Union address to take on what he called junk fees, credit card late fees, bank overdraft fees. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING ...
As part of its initiative to curb junk fees, the Biden administration is setting its sights on retirement plans. In October, the Department of Labor proposed a rule aimed at closing loopholes and ...
Denver7 Investigates is tracking proposals to protect consumers, including a crackdown on "junk fees" — costs tacked on to ...