Americans are paying more than ever in fees, which are tacked on to the price of everything from utility bills to concert tickets. These fees are quietly draining the wallets of middle-class Americans, author Devin Fergus argues.

‘Land of the Fee’: How Hidden Costs Hurt Consumers

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