A major consumer protection rule designed to prevent hidden fees and misleading pricing is overturned, sparking debate over ...

Former President Joe Biden's rule that required dealers to be transparent about extra charges has been overturned in US ...

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down a junk fee disclosure rule, arguing that it violated an administrative law.

Starting this year, there are a swath of new state and federal consumer protection laws that have already or will soon go into effect, impacting ...

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Lawmakers are targeting surprise fees that are left out of the advertised listing for a good or service, like concert tickets or delivery services.

The FTC is accusing Greystar, an apartment firm with a major Houston presence, of charging renters millions in hidden fees.

According to Weiser, renters would agree to a rental price but then be hit with undisclosed "junk fees" for things such as valet trash service, package concierge service and utility administration ...

House Republicans are eyeing new limits on food stamps driven by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s mission to "Make America Healthy Again." Rep. Josh Brecheen, R-Okla., is leading "The Healthy SNAP Act" to ...

Recent efforts to ease the burden of rising credit card fees on consumers have not come without resistance. Building upon the Biden administration’s pledge to cut down on so-called “junk fees ...

"The FTC is suing Greystar for deceptively advertising low monthly rents only to later saddle tenants with hundreds of dollars of hidden junk fees,” FTC Chair Lina M. Khan said in the statement.