Massachusetts issued regulations on two of the hottest areas for consumer protection: junk fees and subscriptions. In this ...

An Illinois measure would target the disclosure of fees for businesses, including restaurants, hotels and lodging, food ...

was an action-packed year for followers of federal and state laws and regulations governing the disclosure of fees, or so-called ​“junk ...

Americans who live paycheck to paycheck are more prone to borrowing money, which exposes them to predatory “junk fees.” A recent report conducted by SoLo Funds found that American consumers ...

Charging those so-called “junk fees” would be a deceptive trade practice under the bill. “The idea behind the bill is that if you’re going to sell a good or service in Colorado ...

Mandatory charges or fees must be noted under new rules. Regulations take effect Sept. 2. Junk fees include charges for concert tickets and online shopping. BOSTON — Attorney General Andrea ...

TODAY, MASSACHUSETTS ATTORNEY GENERAL ANDREA CAMPBELL ANNOUNCED NEW REGULATIONS ON JUNK FEES. THOSE ARE HIDDEN FEES THAT COMPANIES USE TO HIKE PRICES ON CONSUMERS ABOVE THE ADVERTISED PRICES.

A 2019 survey by Consumer Reports found that 85% of Americans had encountered a hidden fee in the past two years. The proliferation of junk fees allows companies to increase revenue with impunity ...