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    Hope In The Air: Remember When Checking a Bag Was Free? Some Lawmakers Haven’t Forgotten

    by SharonKurheg November 10, 2025
    by SharonKurheg November 10, 2025

    If you’re old enough, you remember the halcyon days when checking a bag didn’t cost you anything (neither did choosing your seat, but I digress). But in 2008, American Airlines …

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    Gas Stations Are Doing This Sneaky Thing—And It’s Totally Legal

    by joeheg July 31, 2025
    by joeheg July 31, 2025

    There’s a growing trend at gas stations that’s catching some consumers off guard — and it’s a twist on an old trick. If it feels like you’re paying more at …

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    Remembering The First Time An Uber Driver Scammed Me

    by joeheg July 4, 2025
    by joeheg July 4, 2025

    I’ve read so many stories about shady practices used by some Uber drivers. We’ve covered a few of them on our site. There’s  “vomit fraud.” Or how a driver gets …

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