Fee

Takeaway Washington correspondent Todd Zwillich details the proposed new guidelines aimed at keeping airlines in check.

Buyer beware: your bank may be trying to protect its revenue stream in the face of increased government scrutiny by adding unnecessary fees to financial instruments like your debit card.

In our weeklong series on our Life in Fine Print, we’re taking a look at charges and fees. Congress has regulated certain banking fees, but there are still charges out there that can sneak up on you in ways you didn’t imagine.

As financial institutions try to increase their revenues using fine print and fees, financial guru Gary Belsky talks The Takeaway through what people can and can’t do in response.

Living without a bank has its perks, but it also means it next to impossible to get a decent rate on a mortgage or get a loan approved. Frank Garcia, Chairman of the Hispanic Bronx Chamber of Commerce walks us through the pros and cons of going bankless.