The FTC is accusing Greystar, an apartment firm with a major Houston presence, of charging renters millions in hidden fees.
Cash-poor Americans paid more than $39 billion in junk fees last year just to borrow money, according to a new report.
Thanks to the Federal Trade Commission, hopefully those surprise charges will be a thing of the past.
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which called penalties for insufficient funds “junk fees” and said getting rid of them will protect financially vulnerable consumers. Tim Grayson, the bill’s author, said when he introduced ...
New rules could change that. The Federal Trade Commission finalized a new Junk Fees Rule. It applies to live event tickets, hotels, and convenience or service fees. “Certainly, anyone who’s ...
Businesses will no longer be able to advertise or list prices that do not include all mandatory fees or surcharges. Proponents have called it a ban on “junk fees.” What that means is a business cannot ...
Californians who try to withdraw money but don’t have enough in their bank accounts won’t fall deeper into a financial hole from having to pay a fine, thanks to a new state law. The law covers ...
WHEATON, Md. (7News) — Lindsay Automotive Group has been accused of charging buyers millions of dollars in junk fees and unwanted add-ons by the Federal Trade Commission and Maryland Attorney ...
These “junk fees” are said to be labeled as reservation fees, terminal fees, fuel surcharges, departure fees and transaction fees — which the lawsuit states are “deceptively named” as ...
Businesses will no longer be able to advertise or list prices that do not include all mandatory fees or surcharges. Proponents have called it a ban on “junk fees.” What that means is a ...