The new rule requires businesses to clearly disclose -- in any offer, display or advertisement -- the total price, including ...
One Aussie, though, has gotten quite the rude awakening from a list provided to them by a local Airbnb host, which contains ...
The topic of “junk fees” has been in the headlines, spurred by legislative action across various sectors. From regulations on credit card late fees to the Federal TICKET Act targeting concert event ...
Californians who try to withdraw money but don’t have enough in their bank accounts won’t fall deeper into a financial hole ...
Earlier this month, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a final rule—dubbed the Junk Fees Rule—to address what it views as deceptive ...
like Airbnb, to force renters to post the total fee for the rental upfront. It makes it against the law to have so-called ...
Ricky Mulvey: Say goodbye to junk fees. Well, some of them ... Maybe they think, I'll look at Airbnb a little harder on this ...
The FTC says by requiring up-front disclosure of the total price including fees, it will eliminate unfair and deceptive ...
In February 2023, President Biden promised in his State of the Union address to take on what he called junk fees, credit card late fees, bank overdraft fees. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING ...
The rule is one of the final pieces of President Joe Biden's wide-ranging crackdown on junk fees that drive up consumer costs without providing visible benefits. "We all know the experience of ...