The rule was passed after the FTC received over 70,000 comments about how hidden and misleading fees affected personal ...

The Federal Trade Commision’s (FTC) new junk fees rule prohibits bait-and-switch pricing and other tactics that hide total prices and bury junk fees in the live-event ticketing and short-term ...

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

Federal Trade Commissioners Rebecca Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya speak out after filing a lawsuit over their firing by the ...

Try to negotiate: If a hotel chain has a resort fee that lists its amenities and one is unavailable—say, the gym is ...

Piggybacking on former President Joe Biden’s efforts to fight “junk” fees, Illinois legislators are once again trying to get businesses like hotels, restaurants and live ticket companies to ...

FTC Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya speaks during appears via video call at a Joint Judiciary Committee about states' role in ...

Mattie Neretin/Sipa via AP The FTC, which regulates major tech companies, such as Facebook and Amazon, has also recently cracked down on junk fees, including those for concert tickets and hotel ...

A day after he said he received a notice of his firing by President Donald Trump, FTC Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya testified ...