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People hate hotel ‘junk fees’ so much, even the GOP-controlled House is on board with Biden’s...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 3 days ago-Kans.) introduced the Hotel Fees Transparency Act in the Senate. The legislative efforts are in...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 3 days agoSpirit Airlines is the latest carrier to do away with cancellation and change fees, as more and more airlines get rid of the extra charges. “Change fees ...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 3 days agoJunk fees plague industries like hotels and airlines and end up costing consumers billions every year in add ons, “administrative fees” and other overpriced nonsense. The ...
JetBlue's cheapest fares are getting a new freebie
Quartz· 2 days agoPeople flying the cheapest fares JetBlue Airways has to offer will soon be able to bring a free carry-on bag with them when they fly. Previously, flyers...
Connecticut leaders team up to crack down on junk fees
FOX61· 3 days agoConnecticut leaders are teaming up to crack down on junk fees, known as the added costs people pay...
Vanguard, the low-cost investing pioneer, will now charge $100 to close an account — unless you’re a...
MarketWatch via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoThe account-closure fee is a first for Vanguard, long a provider of low-cost investing options and a...
Should restaurant surcharges be legal?
San Jose Mercury News· 6 days agoA state bill designed to eradicate junk or hidden fees, and signed into law in October, is set to take effect on July 1. The new law, as interpreted by...
Hotel and Airbnb price tags may soon spike. For travelers, that's a good thing
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoUnder the state law known as SB 478, which takes effect July 1, businesses now must include...
Random seat, no bag, last to board: the world’s worst airline ticket has landed
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoThis month a Canadian low-cost airline unveiled a new “no frills” ultra basic ticket. Although on...
Bankruptcy at Tesla Rival Fisker Highlights a Risk for Chip Makers. And 4 Other Things to Know...
Barrons.com· 2 days agoThe National Weather Service’s HeatRisk map shows “extreme heat” with little overnight relief from...
