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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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 ...

Junk fees — such as processing fees, convenience charges, and recoupment — often remain unseen by consumers due to their lack of transparency. Businesses tend to advertise an initially low ...

"Companies cannot force workers into getting paid through accounts that drain their earnings with junk fees," Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra said in a statement.

"Companies cannot force workers into getting paid through accounts that drain their earnings with junk fees." "The CFPB's rushed lawsuit is riddled with factual errors and contains exaggerations ...

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 ...

Getty Images “Companies cannot force workers into getting paid through accounts that drain their earnings with junk fees,” CFPB Director Rohit Chopra said in a statement. Representatives for ...