The FTC is accusing Greystar, an apartment firm with a major Houston presence, of charging renters millions in hidden fees.
Thanks to the Federal Trade Commission, hopefully those surprise charges will be a thing of the past.
Cash-poor Americans paid more than $39 billion in junk fees last year just to borrow money, according to a new report.
Greystarwas sued by the Federal Trade Commission Thursday over allegations that the nationwide manager of apartment buildings ...
The Federal Trade Commission has finalized a new rule requiring transparent pricing for hotel rooms, vacation rentals, and ...
The National Independent Talent Organization is asking the agency to expand its ruling, saying it does "nothing to reduce the junk fees buried inside each concert ticket." By Dave Brooks The new ...
A new Senate report reveals airlines are generating billions of dollars on extra services like seat and baggage fees.
A new Federal Trade Commission rule aims to ban so-called “junk fees” on short-term lodging as well as on tickets to live events. The rule bans businesses from using such tactics to disguise ...
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 ...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) recently issued a final rule (the Junk Fees Rule or the Rule) banning so-called “junk fees” in ...