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$URPRISE! You’re at the checkout when you realize that unexpected fees have been added to your bill: $10 here, $25 there. . . Had you known, you might have shopped around more, opted for a different supplier, or just decided not to make the purchase. It’s frustrating when this happens, and you may feel tricked or trapped!
Advice on investing is increasingly available on social media and is often offered by financial influencers, also known as “finfluencers.” These people are sometimes professionals qualified to give financial advice, and sometimes amateurs. This state of affairs raises questions about potential risks for consumers who might rely on such advice.
Advice on investing is increasingly available on social media and is often offered by financial influencers, also known as “finfluencers.” These people are sometimes professionals qualified to give financial advice, and sometimes amateurs. This state of affairs raises questions about potential risks for consumers who might rely on such advice.
You have probably experienced a situation where one of your goods broke and your only option was to buy a new one. You may have had the best intentions in the world when you wanted to repair it, but the lack of spare parts or long waiting times discouraged you. New rules are now in place to make it easier to repair your goods.
