Biden’s war on ‘junk fees’ misses the real problem

As they continue to deal with the effects of the highest inflation seen in decades, Biden is trying to fight a war ... Biden and his lieutenants’ push against junk fees increasingly looks ... Read More

Tired of overdraft fees? A new Biden administration rule would cap them.

The cap on bank overdrafts continues an ongoing campaign against “junk fees” in the waning days of the Biden ... Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Start the day smarter. Get all the news ... Read More

Biden’s Crackdown on Junk Fees in Retirement Plans

As part of its initiative to curb junk fees, the Biden administration is setting its ... they often make suggestions about investment products. Some firms pay their financial advisors a higher ... Read More

Biden Targets Hidden ‘Junk Fees’ to Lower Costs for Renters

The Biden administration says it has ... a guide for states to use in cracking down on junk fees across industries in an effort to lower consumer costs. The administration also pointed to new ... Read More

To boost banks, Republican restore one of the ‘junk fees’ targeted by Biden

During Joe Biden’s presidency, the Democratic campaign against “junk fees“ never ... trying to undo the Biden-era consumer protections related to overdraft fees. This week, the Republican ... Read More