You've probably paid a local fee on a sporting event or concert ticket in Columbus. Here's how that money's being spent to ...

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

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

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 ...

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

Anyone who has stayed in a hotel room in Columbus has also paid ... "I know we're living in a time of junk fees right now, but when you see that fee for Columbus down at the bottom, it is not ...

The Federal Trade Commision’s (FTC) new junk fees rule prohibits bait-and-switch ... The FTC says that consumers searching for hotels or vacation rentals or seats at a show or sporting event ...

Accruing hotel loyalty points is easy to do, whether you’re a frequent traveler or use hotel-branded credit cards. But when ...

And always sign up for free hotel loyalty programs to get additional perks. There is some hope we can end on, too. In 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced the Junk Fee Rule ...