The FTC and the State of Colorado recently sued a prominent property management company, alleging hidden fees added on top of ...
The effort got a boost last week from a top Federal Trade Commission official, who sent a letter to Gov. Jared Polis urging the state to target so-called “junk fees.” ...
The state’s junk fees ban is designed to increase price transparency for consumers, but it may have unintended consequences.
House Bill 25-1010 would prohibit price gouging on “essential” goods like groceries and toiletry items. It would define price gouging as an increase of at least 10% on the average price of the product ...
On December 17, 2024, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced its final “Junk Fees Rule” (the “Final Rule” or “Rule”) to prevent ...
Ever heard of a valet trash fee? What about a package delivery fee? If you’ve rented an apartment in Houston in recent years, ...
Everyone has a story about fees that have been added to a telephone bill or a concert ticket or even the monthly rent.
The Federal Trade Commission has finalized a new rule requiring transparent pricing for hotel rooms, vacation rentals, and ...
The Colorado Attorney General's office filed a lawsuit against apartment rental company Greystar for charging “junk fees.” ...
Greystarwas sued by the Federal Trade Commission Thursday over allegations that the nationwide manager of apartment buildings ...
The National Independent Talent Organization is asking the agency to expand its ruling, saying it does "nothing to reduce the junk fees buried inside each concert ticket." By Dave Brooks The new ...
Last month the FTC in the US announced a new rule that says ticketing companies must declare the full price of a ticket ...