Biden is cracking down on junk fees — here’s how to avoid them

President Joe Biden on Thursday announced efforts to crack down on so-called junk fees — hidden or obscure fees that surprise consumers when they’re buying everything from airline and concert tickets to booking hotels and Airbnb rentals.

Executives from Live Nation LYV, Ticketmaster, Seatgeek, Airbnb ABNB and other companies joined Biden at the White House to discuss steps they have taken to make fees — and the booking process — more transparent. 

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