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  2. 'Federal grant' scam hitting Ohio asks for upfront processing fee

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    The Ohio Attorney General warns of a scam that tries to lure victims with the promise of federal grant money in exchange for an upfront fee. Bogus notifications of the grants have occurred in Ohio ...

  3. Advance-fee scam - Wikipedia

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    Scam letter posted within South Africa. An advance-fee scam is a form of fraud and is a common confidence trick.The scam typically involves promising the victim a significant share of a large sum of money, in return for a small up-front payment, which the fraudster claims will be used to obtain the large sum.

  4. Concert Ticket Junk Fees Must Be Disclosed Upfront, FTC Rules

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    Ticketing agencies will have to disclose total costs upfront — including junk fees — in a new ruling from the Federal Trade Commission targeting deceptive pricing tactics. The bipartisan Junk ...

  5. Credit default swap - Wikipedia

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    Many CDS contracts even require payment of an upfront fee (composed of "reset to par" and an "initial coupon."). [24] Another kind of risk for the seller of credit default swaps is jump risk or jump-to-default risk ("JTD risk"). [7] A seller of a CDS could be collecting monthly premiums with little expectation that the reference entity may default.

  6. Loan modification in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Servicers that modify loans according to the guidelines will receive an up-front fee of $1,000 for each modification, plus “pay for success” fees on still-performing loans of $1,000 per year. Homeowners who make their payments on time are eligible for up to $1,000 of principal reduction payments each year for up to five years.

  7. New California law will ban hidden fees. What does it mean ...

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    SB 478 makes it mandatory for businesses to include all essential charges upfront, excluding taxes and government fees. Certain exceptions — such as disclosure of registration or licensing fees ...

  8. Down payment - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, down payments for home purchases typically vary between 3.5% and 20% of the purchase price. [1] The Federal Housing Administration has advocated lower down payments since its inception in 1934, and, currently, borrowers that qualify for an FHA loan pay only 3.5% for a down payment.

  9. Event promoters, hotels and lodging sites soon will have to ...

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    The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday said it will soon require hotels, vacation rental platforms and live event promoters to disclose any fees up front when they list prices. The FTC said ...