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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 ...
ORLANDO, Fla — You know those annoying surprise junk fees you pay for things like concert tickets and hotel rooms? Well, those should soon be going away. Action 9 Consumer Investigator Jeff Deal ...
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cleaning fees and resort fees — often characterized as “junk fees” — in the total prices that are advertised to consumers. The rule, which becomes effective 120 days after it’s published ...
Yesterday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finalized its “Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees” (Junk Fees Rule) designed, the FTC noted, to prohibit bait-and-switch pricing and mandate clear ...
The Federal Trade Commission has finalized an initiative it began in 2022 at the urging of the Biden administration to eliminate "junk fees" at hotels, short-term rentals and for tickets to ...
That’s almost a 50% markup. Ticketmaster is a monopoly and it has been allowed to overcharge customers with these junk fees for too long.” The rule was issued as Ticketmaster continues to ...
A little more than a year after the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposed a rule to ban junk fees, it announced this week a final Junk Fees Rule to prohibit bait-and-switch pricing and other ...