Hidden Fees – How We’re Being Nickled & Dimed
July 16, 2009
These days we’re getting socked by hidden fees from every company we’re brave enough to do business with. From credit card companies to utility companies to the airlines. Whoever it is, it seems the business model is to sign you up, then nail you down with sneaky charges. ABC’s Nightline took an in depth look at the growing number of fees we pay in a great report, “America: Home of the Fee.” Click here to watch the amusing and sobering report.
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