The effort got a boost last week from a top Federal Trade Commission official, who sent a letter to Gov. Jared Polis urging the state to target so-called “junk fees” ...

The FTC is accusing Greystar, an apartment firm in the San Antonio market, of charging renters millions in hidden fees. How ...

On December 17, 2024, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced its final “Junk Fees Rule” (the “Final Rule” or “Rule”) to prevent ...

Some experts see the addition of subscription fees to the popular Snoo bassinet as an example of how the smart device ...

Democrats may have lost power in Washington in part because voters blamed them for the rising cost of goods, but when Joe ...

Greystarwas sued by the Federal Trade Commission Thursday over allegations that the nationwide manager of apartment buildings ...

Denver7 Investigates is tracking proposals to protect consumers, including a crackdown on "junk fees" — costs tacked on to all kinds of bills after the fact and often outside the advertised price.

ANN ARBOR, MI — Renter rights advocates in Ann Arbor are celebrating a new ban on rental “junk fees” such as apartment waitlist fees that in some cases have topped $6,000. City Council voted ...

Click here for the best interactive experience.Less competition means more junk fees for consumersTRB's Cooperative Research Programs found between 2001 and 2016, the number of major U.S. airlines ...