
The Rise of ‘Bait-and- Switch Pricing’
Emily Stewart, Business Insider
In March 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Suffolk Federal Credit Union for allegedly falsely representing that customers are charged only one insufficient funds fee on a single transaction if their account does not have enough money to cover a transaction when, according to plaintiffs, the credit union routinely charges multiple fees on a single transaction. (Watson et al v. Suffolk Federal Credit Union, Case No. 20-cv-1531, E.D.N.Y.)
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Emily Stewart, Business Insider
MADISON, CONN. May 6, 2025 – U-Haul is engaged in a bait-and-switch pricing scheme with its $19.95 truck rental ads, according to an investigation by consumer advocacy organization truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org).…
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